09:59am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
I think it little wonder that people that share the sentiments of Mr Prince over his insistence that a massacre did not occur or take place at Te Ranga or at Rangiaowhia... Read More
09:59am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
A great article by Kaumatua Colin Bidois (Shared values unite cultures. Weekend Sun 2 Nov.) emphasising values, attitudes and principles which Maori and Pakeha share. In... Read More
09:59am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
Tommy Kapai in his letter 'History lesson for Richard Prince” again shows his inability to check his facts, which is a good idea, especially if your aim is... Read More
09:58am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
When the land wars raged in the Waikato many maori were forced to leave and take solice in the King Country. There is a very famous waiata called 'e pa to hau”... Read More
09:58am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
How very refreshing to read the article by kaumatua Colin Bidois in the Sun of Nov 2, about accepting and understanding the different values of the people who live... Read More
09:57am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
Recent letters have complained about special privileges for Maori. A privilege makes someone better off than other people. Maori are clearly not better off than... Read More
09:57am Fri 09 Nov, 2012
Will the Maori language survive? Even Latin with its great history and literature became a dead language after it lost its existential significance i.e. its usefulness... Read More
11:24am Wed 07 Nov, 2012
Patricia Brooks, Pyes Pa is correct on one count, if every New Zealander read and understood our History we could all move forward in peaceful prosperity. Unfortunately... Read More
03:06pm Tue 06 Nov, 2012
Dear Sir, Thank you all for the replies to my letter. Two recurring themes kept appearing; Micronesians and Polynesians are apparently now the same as Maoris (that... Read More
03:25pm Fri 02 Nov, 2012
Re Bird Nonsense, Roy Edwards, October 12: An increase in pest control on Mauao and Leisure Island would not only be positive for the wildlife, but an investment... Read More
03:25pm Fri 02 Nov, 2012
In response to D. Gordon, Mt Maunganui.Gidday, I'm Dunc. For the last two and a half years I've had the honour of captaining one of a fleet of 7 voyaging waka around... Read More
03:24pm Fri 02 Nov, 2012
Bay of Plenty submitters recently received notice of an appeal to the Environment Court, lodged by Crown Research Institute, Scion. This appeal contests the Bay... Read More