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Rātana and movement
Labour also gained Maori votes by working closely with the Rātana movement.
The Rātana movement is a Māori religion and pan-tribal political movement founded by Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana in early 20th-century New Zealand.
Piriwiritua carried the kaupapa, which was to address the sicknesses of the land, the Rātana movement.
This term is from the Maori language and is applied to each of the four New Zealand Maori seats and to the Rātana movement Members of Parliament ( MP ) who held them.
Now Rātana was determined to capture the Māori electorates to give a voice for his movement.
The covenant signed by the men promised they would not rest, and their wives separately agreed that they would go barefoot and in rags to represent the Rātana movement.
The first Rātana movement MP was Eruera Tirikatene, elected in a by-election for Southern Maori in June 1932.
This alliance was formalised with the Rātana movement joining the Labour Party in a meeting between Rātana and Prime Minister Michael Savage on 22 April 1936.
Although the dominance of the Labour Rātana over the Māori electorates has been broken, the Rātana movement is still a major force in New Zealand politics.
Henare remained in Parliament until the 1938 elections, when he was defeated by Paraire Karaka Paikea of the Labour Party who was affiliated with the Labour-aligned Rātana movement, whose rise Henare had opposed.
The smaller Country Party and Rātana movement had two MPs each, and there were four independents not aligned with the coalition.

Rātana and Members
The Rātana Independent Members of Parliament were the first to represent a political party in which most party members were Māori.

Rātana and have
Not all Labour Party Māori MPs have been members of the Rātana Church, but the alliance with Rātana allowed Labour to hold on to all four Māori electorates from the 1940s until 1996.

Rātana and Paraire
The " first cut " was Paraire Karaka Paikea in the north, Haami Tokouru Rātana in the west, Pita Moko in the east, and Eruera Tirikatene in the south.

Rātana and Haami
As early as 1923, Rātana had declared an interest in party politics, and his eldest son Haami Tokouru Rātana had stood for the Western Maori electorate as an independent candidate.
He was followed by Haami Tokouru Rātana ( known as Toko ) in Western Maori in the 1935 general election.
* Haami Tokouru Rātana ( 1939 – 1944 )

Rātana and Matiu
* Matiu Rātana ( 1944 – 1950 )

Rātana and .
The Rātana Church has its headquarters at the settlement of Rātana, near Wanganui.
In 1918 Rātana saw a vision, which he regarded as divinely inspired, asking him to preach the gospel to the Māori people, to destroy the power of the tohunga, and to cure the spirits and bodies of his people.
On 31 May 1925, Te Haahi Rātana ( The Rātana Church ) was formally established as a separate church, and its founder was acknowledged as Te Mangai or the mouthpiece of God.
In order that these things should become manifest, a price was paid by the sons of Tahupotiki Wiremu Rātana: Te Arepa, Te Omeka, Piriwiritua, and Hamuera.
Rātana said he would divide his body into four parts: in the west was Te Arepa, in the south was Te Omeka, in the north was Piriwiritua, and in the east was Hamuera.
The Morehu determined that they should support and endorse Rātana.
In 1924 a group including Rātana journeyed to Europe to unsuccessfully present a petition to George V and the League of Nations on land confiscations and the Treaty of Waitangi.
The New Zealand Government acted to prevent the petition being presented to the monarch, and the visit to Japan on the way back from Europe created allegations of disloyalty and of flying the Japanese flag over the church settlement of Rātana.
When the Rātana temple Te Temepara Tapu o Ihoa ( The Holy Temple of Jehovah ) was completed on 25 January 1928, Rātana declared his spiritual work was complete.
In January 1928, Rātana called himself Piri Wiri Tua and called on four followers to be the quarters of his body and rule the land.
Rātana candidates stood in the 1928 and 1931 General Election and in the 1930 by-election in Western Maori following the death of Maui Pomare, but they did not succeed.

movement and Members
Members of the anti-globalization movement argue that positive data from countries which largely ignored neoliberal prescriptions, notably China, discredits the evidence that pro-globalists present.
Members of the free software movement believe that all users of software should have the freedoms listed in The Free Software Definition.
Members of the free software movement advocate that works which serve a practical purpose should also be free.
Members of this genus are among the few plants capable of rapid movement ; examples outside of Mimosa include the telegraph plant, and the venus flytrap.
Members of the Catholic Orel ( movement ) | Orel association in Lower Carniola before World War One
Members of the Rastafari movement are known as Rastas, or Rastafari.
Members of the American Reform movement began a program to convert to Judaism the non-Jewish spouses of its intermarried members and non-Jews who have an interest in Judaism.
Members of the movement are referred to as the " Temple Mount Faithful.
Members of the Basque left consider the Spanish government's efforts against Batasuna and its successors to be part of an organized campaign targeting the social support for the independence movement.
Members of the movement are called Hindutvavadis.
Some Canadian Members of Parliament saw the movement to entrench a charter as contrary to the British model of Parliamentary supremacy.
Members of the republican insurgent movement were left out of this government.
Members of the movement were called Jesus people, or Jesus freaks.
Members of the dispensationalist movement such as Hal Lindsey, J. Dwight Pentecost, John Walvoord, all of whom have Dallas Theological Seminary backgrounds, and some other writers, claimed further that the European Economic Community founded on the Treaty of Rome was a revived Roman Empire, and would become the kingdom of the coming Antichrist and the Beast.
Members of the neoconservative movement are also leaders of many influential “ letterhead organizations ” ( LHO ’ s ) and think-tanks such as the American Enterprise Institute, Project for the New American Century, Committee for Peace and Security in the Gulf, Committee for the Liberation of Iraq, and the U. S Committee for a Free Lebanon.
File: Taliban-herat-2001 retouched. jpg | Members of the Taliban, a far right Islamic fundamentalist movement of Pashtun tribesmen.
Members of the Pioneer movement in many Communist states wore a red neckerchief which was sometimes worn without the rest of the uniform.
Members of the movement are usually referred to as Satmar Hasidim or Satmarer Hasidim.
Members of the movement were followed by a new generation of post-war poets including Edwin Morgan, who would be appointed the first Scots Makar by the inaugural Scottish government in 2004.
Members of the occupy movement practicing participatory democracy in a General assembly ( Occupy movement ) | General Assembly held in Washington Square Park, New York City on October 8, 2011
Members of the Rastafari movement accused Tatchell of racism and extremism, saying, " He has gone over way over the top.
Members of the Christian Left who work on interfaith issues are part of building the Progressive Reconstructionist movement.

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