OPENING SALVO: Even now, according to the polls – which were broadly accurate in 2011 – the Maori Party has three times the support of Mana.
Matthew Hooton Sat, 06 Jul 2013
OPENING SALVO
It began with the Ratana brass band.
In May 2004, one of the church’s famous ensembles led the thousands arriving at parliament to protest Helen Clark’s infamous Foreshore & Seabed Bill. She, of course, preferred the company of Shrek the sheep.
The choice of trumpets
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