MAORI PROTEST
— Press Asaociation. I
Not Sufficient Representation at Coropation
(By Telegreph-
• BOTOEUA, Feb. 16. The opinion that Maori representation in the New Zealand- contingent toi attend the Coronation is inadequate wasi expressed by the 'Executive of ihei Maori-Pakeha Federation. After discussing the position, it was, decided to send a resolution to thej Prime Minister expressing disappoint-, ment that the loyalty of the. Maorii race was not to be more suitably recognised and expressing the hope that arrangements would be made to send an all-Maori delegation to England , accompanying the Prime Minister in his capaeity as Native Minister. :The resolution stresses the opinion that both Eoyalty and the public at Home will be disappointed at the lack !jof Maori Tepresentation ia the New (Zealaad contingent. ' - * —
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 28, 17 February 1937, Page 3
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