Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 9, 2019 9:10:57 GMT 12
NATIONAL FAILS HYPOCRISY TEST IN ECAN VOTE
Labour MP Peeni Henare is blaming National rather than New Zealand First for the failure of a move to appoint Ngāi Tahu representatives to Environment Canterbury.
"Some of the arguments that were being put forward by the National Party were 'it's got to be a full democracy,' and 'if they're good enough they will make it there on their own merits,' yet this is the same party that crow about how many Treaty of Waitangi settlements they pushed through and how pro-Māori they were," Mr Henare says.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjE0NzQ/National-fails-hypocrisy-test-in-Ecan-vote
Bid for Ngāi Tahu seats on Environment Canterbury voted down in 'charade', chairman says
www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/111817682/bid-for-ngi-tahu-seats-on-environment-canterbury-voted-down-in-charade-chairman-says
Labour MP Peeni Henare is blaming National rather than New Zealand First for the failure of a move to appoint Ngāi Tahu representatives to Environment Canterbury.
"Some of the arguments that were being put forward by the National Party were 'it's got to be a full democracy,' and 'if they're good enough they will make it there on their own merits,' yet this is the same party that crow about how many Treaty of Waitangi settlements they pushed through and how pro-Māori they were," Mr Henare says.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjE0NzQ/National-fails-hypocrisy-test-in-Ecan-vote
Bid for Ngāi Tahu seats on Environment Canterbury voted down in 'charade', chairman says
www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/111817682/bid-for-ngi-tahu-seats-on-environment-canterbury-voted-down-in-charade-chairman-says