Bid to include Treaty in MPs' oath

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Mana Party leader Hone Harawira tried to be sworn in last year pledging allegiance to the Treaty. He was kicked out, and he didn't go quietly.

Mana Party leader Hone Harawira tried to be sworn in last year pledging allegiance to the Treaty. He was kicked out, and he didn't go quietly.

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12/09/2012 10:00:49 p.m.

Luke wrote:

Hone can be a clown the majority of the time but he is bang on on this one. The Queen (Crown) is paying nothing toward settlements for stolen land so she should be cut out of this country completely.

4/09/2012 11:42:52 a.m.

Moera wrote:

It's only fair that our founding document be acknowledged. Hone Harawira makes some valid comments, that personally, makes sense. The govt after all, is employed by NZers

2/09/2012 11:10:14 p.m.

Dan wrote:

What a Joke. Allegiance is sworn to the Queen and the Queen only. The biggest mistake we ever made was that treaty and they should be grateful they got that much.