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FEB

Harawira’s family aimed to cash in on flag – report

Posted by karere under Maori News

Maori Party MP Hone Harawira’s family planned to make money from the Government’s decision to allow the tino rangitiritanga flag to be flown on government buildings on Waitangi Day, it was reported tonight. The flag has become popular since the decision to give it official status and TV One News reported Mr Harawira’s wife Hilda intended copyrighting it along with a woman who is its only living designer. The plan was for a trust to be set up to gather royalties from sales of the flag, the report said.

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