Hone Harawira
Hone Harawira is a prominent New Zealand politician and activist known for his work with the Māori Party and Mana Movement. A former Member of Parliament, Harawira has been a vocal advocate for Māori rights and social justice, often addressing issues related to inequality and discrimination. His political career has been marked by his commitment to representing the interests of Māori communities and challenging the status quo in New Zealand politics. Recently, he made headlines for defending Casey Costello against criticism from Huriwai-Seger, emphasizing the importance of respectful discourse.
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In his last year of secondary school, he was Hone Harawira’s Youth MP representing Te Tai Tokerau.
Eru Kapa-Kingi interview: on Monday’s Te Pāti Māori court clash and Toitū te Tiriti
New Zealand· 2026-01-30
Hone Harawira was among the Northland Māori leaders who attended Kapa-Kingi's hui.
Expelled Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi claims spending was under budget amid overspend allegationsNew Zealand· 2025-11-24
Harawira is a former Māori Party MP who commented on the party's internal conflicts.
Voices of the rebels: How Te Pāti Māori outcasts Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris claim mediation turned sourNew Zealand· 2025-11-24
Hone Harawira is thought to be a potential candidate for Te Pāti Māori in the event of a byelection.
How police ‘groupthink’ contributed to Jevon McSkimming scandal – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2025-11-13
Hone Harawira has come to Casey Costello’s defense, criticizing Huriwai-Seger for his actions.
Hone Harawira criticises former Te Pāti Māori candidate for confronting Casey CostelloNew Zealand· 2025-04-17
