Te Pāti Māori candidate victim of home invasion, receives threatening letter

Candidate's home broken into, threat left behind

Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke, Te Pāti Māori candidate for Hauraki-Waikato. Photo: Erica Sinclair / Supplied The home of Te Pāti Māori candidate Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke was entered and vandalised, and a threatening letter was left behind this week.

Te Pāti Māori candidate victim of home invasion, receives threatening letter

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Candidate's home broken into, vandalised, threat left behind

The home of Te Pāti Māori candidate Hana Maipi-Clarke was broken into, vandalised, and a threatening letter left behind this week.

‘Politically motivated attack’: Te Pāti Māori candidate’s home vandalised, ‘threatening letter’ left

Te Pāti Māori’s candidate for Hauraki-Waikato says her home was “invaded, vandalised, and left with a threatening letter” in what the party is calling a “politically motivated attack”. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clark said the “premeditated and targeted attack” was the latest of three incidents to take place at her home just this week. “I am not scared… I am here to be a light and a māramatanga to us that we belong in these places,” said Maipi-Clark at …

Te Pāti Māori candidate's home invaded, threatening letter left

A person broke in and vandalised the home of Hauraki-Waikato candidate Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clark, before leaving behind a letter in a 'politically motivated' attack, the party says.