The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday 4th July 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Year: 2019
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – the irony of listening to Auckland Mayor Phil Goff on Morning Report today railing against Mayoral Candidate John Tamihere
Is this the same Phil Goff who served in both the Lange and Clark neoliberal governments?
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 3rd July 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Global smart tech, ethics and cyber humanism
“Orwell warns that we will be overcome by an externally imposed oppression. But in [Aldous] Huxley’s vision, no Big Brother is required to deprive people of their autonomy, maturity and history. As he saw it, people will come to love their oppression, to ignore the technologies that undo their capacity to think.”
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Treaty Minister served with trespass notice – NGAI TAMAHAUA
Minister of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Hon. Andrew Little was served with a trespass notice on Friday (28 July 2019) issued by Ngai Tamahaua – a Hapu of Whakatohea opposed to the government-backed trust the Minister has recognised to settle Treaty claims in their rohe (territory) of the Eastern Bay of Plenty.
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TDB EXCLUSIVE: NZ Spy Minister motorcade detained on Bridge and served Trespass Notice: East Coast Māori refuse to allow Crown to steal land the way they are stealing Babies
On Friday the 28th of June at 4.48pm, Treaty Negotiation Minister Andrew Little, had his motorcade detained on the Waiotahe Bridge SH2 outside of Opotiki as he was transiting through Whakatohea territory having just taken the surrender of a tribe up the coast for 30 million pieces of silver. The local Ngai Tamahaua Hapu refuse to agree to such a corrupt land confiscation down-trou’ befalling their Iwi as he was about to find out.
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Finally a sitting Māori MP speaks about Oranga Tamariki with some mana!
The deafening silence that has been so omnipresent over this baby uplift program by Oranga Tamariki has finally been broken by Willie Jackson who wrote on his Facebook page today…
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The logic behind John Tamihere’s water sale idea for Auckland
…interesting proposal by John Tamihere today on Auckland’s water. His out of the park proposal is to sell 49% of Watercare to ACC or the New Zealand Superannuation Fund means that all the desperately needed water upgrades could be fixed NOW instead of, as Phil Goff promises, within 50 years.
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End-of-life plastic solutions not as important as sources – Greenpeace
The announcement from Government this morning that it will invest $40 million into converting plastic waste into new products has…
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School Strike 4 Climate Response to Waikato Coal Exploration –
School Strike 4 Climate NZ are “extremely concerned” by the decision the Government made in September 2018 to grant a…