16 Sep 2014

Te Manu Korihi News for 16 September 2014

From Te Manu Korihi, 6:27 am on 16 September 2014

Labour's, Maryan Street, is criticising the Minister of Maori Affairs for making new Waitangi Tribunal appointments just days out from the election, and suspects the last time it was done, was under the late Sir Robert Muldoon; New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, has responded to an accusation by the Maori Party warning that it could get rid of Maori seats if tangata whenua don't vote carefully; A southern Wairarapa Marae is confident it will gain guardianship of an ancient argillite adze found in Lake Onoke; The Mana Party has launched its housing policy to help low income individuals and families, to get off the street, to save for their first home, as well as improving the state of rural housing.