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Turei calls for last charges to be dropped
Greens co-leader Metiria Turei says it's time to drop the charges against the remaining members of the Urewera 18. The High Court this week dismissed charges against 13 of the defendants when the prosecution said it would not present evidence on firearms charges arising from alleged military style training camps in 2007. Ms Turei says keeping charges alive against four defendants including Tuhoe activist Tame Iti looks like a desperate attempt by the Crown and police to save face for what she says is a disgraceful prosecution. ... 15th September, 2011 Read full article: ...
Metiria Turei: Save Treasured Places for Earth Day
Photo: Paparoa National Park by Craig Potton Today is the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day; a chance to reflect on our unique environment, the pressures facing it, and what we need to do to restore and protect it. It is ironic that in recent weeks we have endured an all-out attack on the environment by John Key’s National Government, the likes of which we have not seen for some time. First the Government announced plans to remove 7000ha of our most precious conservation lands from Schedule 4 to allow mining. Next, the Government sacked Environment Canterbury and appointed ...
Metiria Turei angered over abuse comments
Green Party co-leader Metiria Turei says demands for Maori to front up with money to help pay for child abuse support services are a form of institutional racism. Turei said Maori leaders are no more responsible for child abuse than Pakeha leaders and Social Development Minister Paula Bennett's call for Maori leaders to take responsibility will do nothing to help the cause of at risk children. "Laying blame at the feet of Maori leaders demonstrates that the Key government doesn't have a meaningful plan for dealing with our some of our most vulnerable children," said Metiria Turei. "Paula ...
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Maori TV changes causing tension - New Zealand Herald Maori TV changes causing tensionNew Zealand HeraldHowever Left Maori politicians such as the Hone Harawira and the Greens Metiria Turei have criticised new plans saying it will hand control to iwi that don't understand issues. Jackson - who heads the organisations of urban Maori authorities and the ... |
Bryce Edwards: The infuriating and fantastic Winston Peters - New Zealand Herald Bryce Edwards: The infuriating and fantastic Winston PetersNew Zealand HeraldMr Peters can form a government with Mr Cunliffe, insisting the Greens be left out, and there will be nothing Dr Norman and his sidekick Metiria Turei can do about it'. The Australian Spectator magazine has an overview of the New Zealand election ... |
Greens call for inquiry into Dunne's charity involvement - TVNZ Greens call for inquiry into Dunne's charity involvementTVNZ... involvement on Parliament's pecuniary interests register last year. "He has had a moral and ethical obligation to tell the public that he has an interest in gambling continuing, because of his role with the organisation," Green Party co-leader ... |
Greens open to talks with Mana - The Nelson Mail Greens open to talks with ManaThe Nelson MailGreen Party co-leader Metiria Turei says they are open to talks with the Mana Party but that any electorate deals are unlikely. The comments come after Mana leaders said at the weekend they wanted to meet with like-minded parties including the Greens ...and more » |
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