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Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern

Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern
"The Government That Burned Our Healing House Is Now Selling You a Box of Band-Aids" - 17 March 2026

"The Government That Burned Our Healing House Is Now Selling You a Box of Band-Aids" - 17 March 2026

The government stole billions from our health system, fired thousands of healers, and silenced the voices of Māori medicine — then announced $25 million and expected applause

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 17 Mar 2026
"How 2,500 Te Whatu Ora Workers Fought for 11 Months and Were Handed a Pay Cut Dressed as a Victory" - 17 March 2026

"How 2,500 Te Whatu Ora Workers Fought for 11 Months and Were Handed a Pay Cut Dressed as a Victory" - 17 March 2026

"They stripped the rākau bare and offered the roots a cup of muddy water. Then they called it generosity."

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 17 Mar 2026
"When Nicola Willis Told South Auckland to Check Their Tyre Pressure While $3 Petrol Crushed Their Whānau" - 17 March 2026

"When Nicola Willis Told South Auckland to Check Their Tyre Pressure While $3 Petrol Crushed Their Whānau" - 17 March 2026

The Minister who doesn't need help. The families who can't survive without it. The government that made this crisis — and now offers carpooling advice.

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 17 Mar 2026
"HE WAKA KOTAHI, HE HINAKI HOU: LABOUR'S NEOLIBERAL MASK AND THE MĀORI VOTES THEY ARE HUNTING" - 15 March 2026

"HE WAKA KOTAHI, HE HINAKI HOU: LABOUR'S NEOLIBERAL MASK AND THE MĀORI VOTES THEY ARE HUNTING" - 15 March 2026

National swings the taiaha at your face. Labour smiles and slowly bleeds you out. Both leave you on the ground. Only one asks you to thank them for it — then sends Willie Jackson to collect your vote

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 15 Mar 2026
"Ko te Ingoa, Ko te Uara: The Title-Seeker Who Built a Wall" - 15 March 2026

Colonialism

"Ko te Ingoa, Ko te Uara: The Title-Seeker Who Built a Wall" - 15 March 2026

He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata. What is the greatest thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people.

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 15 Mar 2026
"He Ahi Kā, He Ahi Kōrero: Labour And National - The Battle for What Belongs to All of Us" - 15 March 2026

Colonialism

"He Ahi Kā, He Ahi Kōrero: Labour And National - The Battle for What Belongs to All of Us" - 15 March 2026

Kia ora Aotearoa, I hope this essay finds you in a fighting spirit and gives you an insight to our collective assets and how this neoliberal government of the last 40 years, keeps doing what it does, no matter what colour the govt might represent - Red - Blue. They

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 15 Mar 2026
"HE WAKA KOURA: THE GOLDEN ESCAPE - IF YOU HAVE A GOLDEN TICKET" - 14 March 2026

Political corruption

"HE WAKA KOURA: THE GOLDEN ESCAPE - IF YOU HAVE A GOLDEN TICKET" - 14 March 2026

When the Bombs Fall, the Ultra-Wealthy Board a Jet. When the Smoke Clears, They Bill You for the Bullets

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 14 Mar 2026
"WHEN THE PETROL TANKER RUNS DRY: How a White Supremacist Neoliberal Government Left Māori at the Bottom of the Fuel Queue" - 14 March 2026

Election 2026

"WHEN THE PETROL TANKER RUNS DRY: How a White Supremacist Neoliberal Government Left Māori at the Bottom of the Fuel Queue" - 14 March 2026

When they sold the refinery, stripped the reserves, gifted the profits offshore, and waved a four-level laminated plan at the people — that was not incompetence. That was the harvest.

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 14 Mar 2026
"Paul Goldsmith Doesn't Have a Homelessness Policy: He Has an Interior Design Policy — and the Design Calls for Your Whānau to Be Invisible" - 14 March 2026

Māori Housing

"Paul Goldsmith Doesn't Have a Homelessness Policy: He Has an Interior Design Policy — and the Design Calls for Your Whānau to Be Invisible" - 14 March 2026

Ko te Tōpuni o te Ariki: The Crown Wraps Its Shame in a Cloak and Calls the Darkness 'Law and Order'

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 14 Mar 2026
"THE TANIWHA WEARS A VENTURE CAPITALIST'S POLO SHIRT: How a Silicon Valley Import Is Purchasing Aotearoa's Political Soul — One Cheque at a Time" - 13 March 2026

"THE TANIWHA WEARS A VENTURE CAPITALIST'S POLO SHIRT: How a Silicon Valley Import Is Purchasing Aotearoa's Political Soul — One Cheque at a Time" - 13 March 2026

He bought the ocean. Now he's buying the waka. And if no one stops him, he'll sell you the tide.

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 13 Mar 2026
"Ko te Taniwha Kei Roto i te Whare: The Crown Fed the Numbers to a Beast and Called the Bones "Reform"" - 12 March 2026

Colonialism

"Ko te Taniwha Kei Roto i te Whare: The Crown Fed the Numbers to a Beast and Called the Bones "Reform"" - 12 March 2026

427,000 Broken Promises — How Luxon's Coalition of Cruelty Manufactured a 12-Year Welfare Catastrophe, Set the Wharenui on Fire, and Handed Out Sunglasses to Block the Smoke

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 12 Mar 2026
"A Māori Reckoning with the US-Israel War on Iran" - 11 March 2026

Colonialism

"A Māori Reckoning with the US-Israel War on Iran" - 11 March 2026

Ko te Ahi Kā o Te Ao Kua Tahu: The World's Home Fire Is Burning

By Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern 11 Mar 2026
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