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Why the Internet Party is resonating
By Byron Clark (Fightback). In the March issue of Fightback we examined the politics at the then new Internet Party. The verdict at that time was that “there is no sign that it represents a...
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MANA gets it right on Pacific migration
Many Pasifika migrants work in fruit-picking through the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme. by Byron Clark. Following questions directed at Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse from...
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Why Fightback supports the MANA Movement
The decision by the MANA Movement to enter into a formal alliance with the Internet Party has drawn criticism from Right and Left. Fightback has voiced criticism of our own. In our April editorial, we...
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MANA and Industrial Relations: “Between equal rights, force decides”
MANA at a 2013 McStrike against zero-hour contracts and poverty wages. Fightback participates in the MANA Movement, whose stated mission is to bring “rangatiratanga to the poor, the powerless and the...
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Shots fired at Mana office – Harawira
Reprinted from mana.org.nz. “I get threatened with violence and I get death threats, but when somebody starts taking shots at my office then that’s another matter altogether”, said MANA leader and...
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Feed the kids, end the hunger system
Internet MANA recently released its policy platform for eliminating poverty. Feed The Kids is a key plank. This article by Grant Brookes, originally published by Fightback in March 2013, offers a...
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MANA and resistance to the next National government
Fightback is committed to the MANA Movement, however we are still in the process of assessing the 2014 electoral defeat and future prospects. Grant Brookes (Fightback/MANA Poneke) offers one...
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Hone Harawira’s farewell speech
Ten years ago I led 50,000 Maori on the historic FORESHORE AND SEABED MARCH from Te Rerenga Wairua to the very steps of this parliament, in a march against the greatest land grab in the history of...
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Moves to gut public and Maori broadcasting
Te Hoki Huna New Zealand in Afghanistan, broadcast on Maori TV. Image: Scoop, Lionel de Coninck. Ian Anderson (Fightback/MANA Poneke). Paora Maxwell’s tenure as Maori TV CEO has been controversial. In...
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MANA Movement regroups, call for Mana Wahine policy
In the wake of this years’ electoral defeat, the MANA Movement is regrouping. On November 29th, Fightback members attended a Members’ Hui in Tāmaki/Auckland, with around 70 attending from around the...
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