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Key's 'cannibalism joke' picked up by global media
International media are having a ball with John Key's Tuhoe "cannibalism joke" and "passive-aggressive" apology.
International media are having a ball with John Key's Tuhoe "cannibalism joke" and "passive-aggressive" apology.
'Cabinet is not so different from a marae committee meeting,' Tuhoe representative Tamati Kruger says.
The 2007 'anti-terror raids' reaffirmed old suspicions and helped quicken the enthusiasm for a "Tuhoe Nation", writes historian Paul Moon.
Tuhoe representatives believe they had Cabinet numbers to secure ownership of Te Urewera National Park but say a nervous prime minister acting unilaterally stood in the way.
Titewhai Harawira questioned the Waitangi Tribunal’s right to assess her iwi’s claims when the tribunal opened its hearing this morning.
In defensive mode over National's Maori policy agenda, John Key says separatism has no place in New Zealand.
National's stack of agreements with the Maori Party may spark Cabinet dissent.
Explosive language around the foreshore and seabed issue should be avoided if there is to be a lasting solution to the problem, Attorney General Chris Finlayson says.