Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 5, 2016 16:32:16 GMT 12
ANDREW JUDD JOINS MĀORI PARTY
New Plymouth District Council Mayor Andrew Judd has joined the Māori Party.
“They’ve been a fantastic supporter of me along this whole journey, a real standout politically. Great team and I applaud them. I support them 100 per cent,” says Judd.
Māori Party Co-Leader Te Ururoa Flavell says he hasn’t yet talked formally with Judd but will be focussing on the Māori electorate seats first, before deciding on the list or general seat selections.
Judd calls himself a recovering racist. “We are polite with our racism but racism exists and until New Zealand Pākehā look at themselves we’ll never truly move forward with a partnership model.”.....
www.maoritelevision.com/news/politics/native-affairs-andrew-judd-joins-maori-party
New Plymouth District Council Mayor Andrew Judd has joined the Māori Party.
“They’ve been a fantastic supporter of me along this whole journey, a real standout politically. Great team and I applaud them. I support them 100 per cent,” says Judd.
Māori Party Co-Leader Te Ururoa Flavell says he hasn’t yet talked formally with Judd but will be focussing on the Māori electorate seats first, before deciding on the list or general seat selections.
Judd calls himself a recovering racist. “We are polite with our racism but racism exists and until New Zealand Pākehā look at themselves we’ll never truly move forward with a partnership model.”.....
www.maoritelevision.com/news/politics/native-affairs-andrew-judd-joins-maori-party