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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-1314/
- Published: 2025-10-14T17:30:16.000Z
- Updated: 2025-10-14T17:30:15.000Z
- Description: The allegations were contained in a series of documents Te Pāti Māori emailed its members about 10pm Monday in what the party claims is a response to calls for transparency after it faced accusations of a dictatorial leadership style by Eru Kapa-Kingi.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
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> Documents released by Te Pāti Māori accuse a high-profile activist and son of one its MPs of making “threats of physical violence” and “inappropriate and vulgar” remarks to parliamentary staffers.  
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> Some of the comments Eru Kapa-Kingi is alleged to have made include: “You aren’t shit”, “Get f\*\*\*\*\*” and “I will f\*\*\*\*\*\* knock you out”.  
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> Eru Kapa-Kingi, the son of [Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/te-pati-maoris-mariameno-kapa-kingi-allegedly-warned-of-133k-office-overspend-urged-to-take-action-so-staff-paid-party-emails-claims-about-mp-and-her-high-profile-son-to-members/MO7W4PIYHBHKLLAKSWRHBABE5U/?ref=goodoil.news), has not responded to multiple requests to comment about the allegations against him but posted on social media this afternoon:  
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> “I joined Te Pāti Māori as a young, passionate man, with the belief I could help create a better world for our people. Instead, I learnt a long and hard lesson –power can truly corrupt people you once looked up to.  
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> “Regardless of the noise, my whānau have and always will be, on the ground, kaupapa people.  
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> “Those who know us know there is no question of integrity, and we will continue to be side by side with our people. Kia hikoi tonu tātou, āke āke āke.”  
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> The allegations were contained in a series of documents Te Pāti Māori emailed its members about 10pm Monday in what the party claims is a response to calls for transparency after it faced accusations of a dictatorial leadership style by Eru Kapa-Kingi.  
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> NZ Herald

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