Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says that he doesn't support armed police patrols or the police being armed at all times.
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Far North Iwi team up with Police to fight family violence
Far North leaders are teaming up with Police to fight family violence. Te Rūnanga o Te Rarawa chair Haami Piripi says this new approach was created because the old ways weren't working.
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Increasing amounts of Māori tasered by Police concerning- Julia Whaipooti
Māori lawyer Julia Amua Whaipooti is concerned if Police are allowed to carry firearms at all times, that the amount of Māori being shot by Police will increase.
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Māori-Black American whānau say being inclusive is key
A Ngāti Wai woman married to a Black American man is concerned for the safety of her husband who's right in the thick of the unrest in the United States. Amelia Butler returned home to Aotearoa with their children due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Te Ao News spoke to the couple to see how they're coping with yet another major worry.
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Body found after firearm incident in Central Auckland
One person has died following a firearms incident in St Johns, Auckland this morning.
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NewsSir Kim Workman calls for halt to Police armed response teams
Sir Kim Workman is a member of the safe and effective justice advisory group appointed by Justice Minister Andrew Little. He has also filed for an urgent Waitangi Tribunal hearing calling for a halt to Police armed response teams.
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Arming police damaging for relationship with Māori- Moana Jackson
Māori lawyer and social commentator, Moana Jackson worked with Emilie Rakete on the police firearms claim. He believes arming police will damage the work of trying to improve Police relations with Māori.
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Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says Level 2 restrictions were a breach of religious freedoms
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says the Government's restrictions in Level 2 around mass gatherings places of worship were a breach of religious freedoms.
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Enquiries on-going into assault on 69yo Hamilton koroua
A 69-year-old koroua was assaulted last night in Hamilton after asking his neighbours to quieten down their party.
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"We're creating a Police State"- Alfred Ngaro
National MP Alfred Ngaro says that the Government is creating a police state. He adds that the government is using fear to take away our treaty rights and civil liberties.
