TPPA rears it’s ugly head once more, Here is the survey results

KW: Secretly or not so secretly depending on your perspective the National Government is pushing for a dumbed down trade agreement based on TPPA to proceed. It’s dumbed down becasue it contains all the restrictive clauses that sell our sovereignty to foreign corporates with ISDS clauses continued but without the better (profitable?) access to the…

Maori Marine/Coastal Grab: Marine and Coastal Area Application

KW: The National Government has been and still is folding to outrageous land grabs and demands for historical grievance compensation under the flogging horse called the Treaty of Waitangi. It is absolutely true that early settlers created dreadful injustices against maori but such behaviour is not apparent now in the 21st century baring the problem…

McClay thwarts trade with Russia missing opportunity

The Hawke’s Bay Today published an article on Thursday 30 March about ‘Russia willing to start NZ free-trade talks‘. The article also mentioned that last week Prime Minister Bill English released New Zealand’s refreshed trade strategy which seeks to have 90% of goods exports covered by a free trade agreement within 13 years. However, the…

You can have a Maori or Chinese or Pasifika student association but you better dare not have a European one – Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media

KW: This is the state of play in Susan Devoy’s world of multi culturalism. She should have stuck to squash where she was a champion Source: You can have a Maori or Chinese or Pasifika student association but you better dare not have a European one – Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media