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    Greens no longer alone opposing preferential trade with China - by frog



    It was nice to see the Maori Party come out yesterday in opposition to government’s plan to give China preferential trading rights in our country. “Although we’re told there may be benefits for Maori, the downsides in terms of compromises to our sovereignty, threats to the status of the Treaty, the impact on work standards [...] read more
    April 2, 2008 8:31 pm - 3 Comments
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    Hone’s tribute to Nandor - by frog



    Nandor hasn’t gone yet. In fact he’s still got some very important work yet to do.  I reckon his Waste Minimization Bill will be an incredibly important piece of legislation.  Nevertheless, Hone Harawira took time while he had it this afternoon to pay tribute to Nandor for his contribution to Parliament while he was still [...] read more
    April 2, 2008 8:08 pm - 12 Comments