#BHN Director of 'Hikoi Speaking our Truth' | Protests over Fast tracking | Whaikaha gone!

Whatanui Flavell. the director of 'Hikoi - Speaking our Truth' joins us to talk about this amazing documentary looking into the hikoi in 2004 against the Labour Government's Seabed and Foreshore legislation. This documentary should be in every school and is a must watch for every New Zealander. Try to check it out before 9pm tonight https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/hikoi-speaking-our-truth In other hikoi news, hundreds have marched on Parliament to oppose the Government's fast-track consenting bill, which Ngāti Toa Rangatira has described as "short-sighted". New disability issues minister Louise Upston insists Whaikaha will re-brand, despite public servants’ reluctance to demote their organisation’s te reo Māori name. ====================================== Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of ⁠⁠#BHN⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews⁠ Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter. @patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ