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The He Puapua Transformation

The He Puapua Transformation

hobsonspledge.nz He Puapua is a report which was commissioned in 2019 by Te Puni Kokiri (the Ministry of Maori Development) to guide the Government application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. This divisive and highly controversial report, which proposes a comprehensive change to New

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Stage Left

Here we go again. Auckland’s 90% will see them released for Christmas. Maybe. Yes. No. Possibly. With an allocated date and time slot for release. Possibly. Possibly not. With camp commandants at every border patrol stop to ensure the legitimacy of vaccination status and travel authorisation. Maybe. Definitely. Maybe

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‘Vaccine or Testing’ Campaign Launched

Family First A family advocate and an educational leader (also a registered nurse with a PhD in aged care) are making a joint application to get a rapid COVID test authorised in New Zealand so that thousands of kiwis don’t lose their jobs on the 16th November under the

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PM Digging Herself into a Horrid Hole

PM Digging Herself into a Horrid Hole

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio,tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under

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New Zealand, We Are on the Edge of an Education Crisis

NZTSOS Inc. New Zealand is on the edge of a major educational crisis come the 16th November. Newly formed NZTSOS Inc., a large group of pro-choice education professionals will be taking legal action against the Mandatory Vaccination Order in the High Court tomorrow, 10 am,  Monday 8th November 2021.

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The Demise of Jacinda Ardern

The Demise of Jacinda Ardern

Information Opinion Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Jacinda Ardern, lauded all over the world for her kindness, ’emotional intelligence’, ability to have a baby and hold down a job (like, wow), has been found wanting. Many of us knew right from the beginning that she had no substance, but

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We Don’t Love You Anymore Jacinda

We Don’t Love You Anymore Jacinda

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com One year into Labour’s three-year term as a majority government, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s honeymoon is coming to an end. The public now know the destination she is taking our country, and it is not where we want to go. Finally, we,

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Caught like a Possum in the Headlights

This past weekend has seen an unusual sight, a haggard and worn looking Prime Minister no longer in command of the narrative with nothing to hang her hat on for demonstrable achievements, lying to various media about how grand her vaccine rollout has been. In her keynote speech to the

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

FUCK you Jacinda! #ResignJacinda pic.twitter.com/4MW4wF280g — Nictorious NZ (@Nictorious_NZ) November 6, 2021 With your help Discrimination of the Day will become a regular segment on The BFD. Let’s highlight the racism and discrimination inside New Zealand together because it is NOT OK! There is NOTHING positive

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Rules Don’t Apply to the Elites

Rules Don’t Apply to the Elites

During the first lockdown. The then Minister of Health, David Clark, was caught riding his bike. The end result? He got to keep his job because, according to the PM, “we cannot afford massive disruption in the health sector or to our response.” Hundreds of Kiwis waited patiently to get

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The Coming Media Revolution

The Coming Media Revolution

Dark Jester It should be obvious by now that the mainstream media in New Zealand has become increasingly left-wing and progressive. However I’m beginning to get complaints even from leftie friends who believe that the mainstream media are now too pro-Jacinda! (shock horror). This pandering of the

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