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Monday, March 17, 2025

Breaking Views Update: Week of 15.3.25







Monday March 17, 2025 

News:
New low cost health service opens in Tararua

The first low cost access general practice in Tararua is opening in Dannevirke’s High St, welcoming enrolments from Tuesday.

The practice will offer free care for children under 14 years, with fees of $13 for people aged 14 to 17 years, $19.50 for Community Services Card holders aged over 18 years, and $29.50 for other adults.

Priority for enrolments would be for people who were not currently enrolled with a health provider, Māori and Pasifika, and people seeking a small, non-clinical healthcare setting....
See full article HERE

ACT hits back as Rawiri Waititi compares David Seymour to grass
The ACT Party has responded with condemnation against Te Pāti Māori, after a post from co-leader Rawiri Waititi compared his unmanageable lawns to David Seymour.

The Instagram post said: “Lawns are getting a good fkn hiding”. It said he was treating “every piece of grass [like it] is a David Seymour”.

That comment sparked anger from the ACT Party.

A spokesperson said it encouraged “violence” and claimed Te Pāti Māori had been immune from criticism for “violent” rhetoric....
See full article HERE

Articles:
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Propaganda:
Former Whānau Ora minister criticises restructure

Māori business on the big stage at summit

‘Aunties in the room’ saved six-figure legal costs - Māori councillor on value of wards

Removing Maōri rights is a war on nature

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2 comments:

Vic Alborn said...

"... New low cost health service opens in Tararua. ...". Judging by the photo in the (Dominion) Post, those pictured don't look particularly 'healthy' i, in terms of weight, to me..??!!

Robert Arthur said...

It would be interesting to know details of the clearly race discriminating Tararua medical centre is subsidy. Whilst many of the clientele may not be wanted by others, it is difficult for private non discriminating practices to compete without similar subsidy.
When maori gain total control of NZ, as they are well advanced in achieving, all non maori (and many ordinary maori) will be treated as Waititi's lawn. Is he the most uncouth NZ m.p ever?