Green Party Maori Issues Spokesperson Metiria Turei has reminded Maori leaders that job and housing security for Maori are on a razor-edge and can be either undermined or further advanced, depending on National-Act economic policy.
The victory of Barack Obama in the United States presidential election is a rejection of old rightwing politics. George Bush effectively blocked moves to take action against climate change. With a new, more reasonable President in the Oval Office we hope the world will see big steps towards this major challenge being addressed.
