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Dawn Raids apology welcomed, needs to be backed up with amnesty
The Green Party’s Te Mātāwaka Māori and Pasifika Caucus welcomes an announcement today by the Prime Minister to apologise for the Dawn Raids.
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Green Party set to deliver open letter to Immigration Minister with 17k signatures
The Green Party will deliver its open letter asking the Minister for Immigration to fix the broken immigration system next week.
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Dr Elizabeth Kerekere receives her COVID-19 vaccination
Today, Green Party MP Dr Elizabeth Kerekere received her COVID-19 vaccination from Tamaiti Whāngai COVID-19 vaccination centre, which had its official opening yesterday.
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It’s time to get behind our nurses
The Green Party supports the 30,000 nurses striking today for better pay and safer working conditions.
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Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman receives her COVID-19 vaccination
Today Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman, who is immunocompromised, received her first COVID-19 vaccination at the Auckland CBD vaccination centre.
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Greens welcome Auckland walking and cycling bridge, call for more climate focus
The Green Party is welcoming the Government’s renewed commitment to safe walking and cycling across the Waitematā Harbour, but warning that new highway investment puts our response to the climate change emergency at risk.
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Greens call for Facebook to be held accountable for role in spreading disinformation
The Green Party is calling on the Government to hold Facebook accountable for its role in enabling behaviour which threatens democracy, by strongly regulating data privacy and the spread of dangerous disinformation.
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Greens call for more protection of native whitebait species at risk of extinction
The Green Party is pleased to see new whitebaiting measures, announced today, to establish a more consistent management regime across the country, but we must go further, faster, to protect our native taonga.
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Greens’ Māori Caucus Te Mātāwaka call for Matariki Ahunga Nui to be expanded in school curriculum
The Green Party are calling for an expansion of the current school curriculum on Matariki, so that a deeper understanding of how it relates to managing and harvesting food is explored. This push comes at the start of the Matariki season, the final year before it is set to become a public holiday on 24 June 2022.
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Green Party launches petition for publicly-owned public transport
The Green Party is launching a petition calling on the Government to remove legislative barriers to public ownership of our public transport depots, vehicles and services.