词条 | Annette Sykes |
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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2011}} {{Use Australian English|date=October 2011}}Annette Te Imaima Sykes (born c.1961) is a Rotorua activist and lawyer who fights for the rights of Māori tribes to be self-governing.[1] She was ranked third on the joint Internet Mana list for the New Zealand general election, 2014.[2]BiographySykes is of Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Makino descent, two of the confederated tribes of Te Arawa waka,[3] along with some British descent. She is a graduate of University of Auckland and has been practising as a lawyer since 1984. She is a consultant for law firm Kathy Ertel and Co. She is a human rights lawyer specialising in the rights of indigenous peoples to promote their own systems of law. Sykes is an advocate for Māori independence and a nuclear free, genetic engineering free independent Pacific. She was a Māori Party member[4] but became a prominent member of the Mana Party in 2011.[5] She was listed second on the Mana Party list for the 2011 election,[6] as well as standing unsuccessfully in the Waiariki electorate.[7] She contested Waiariki for the Mana Party again in 2014, and was third on the combined Internet MANA list, but was not elected.[8] She did not contest the 2017 election. Work and reactionSykes has been heavily criticised for her work regarding Māori independence, having received death threats and bullets in her letterbox in retaliation for her work.[9] She has also been an outspoken supporter of controversial figures in Māori politics such as Titewhai Harawira which has earned her much criticism.[10] Sykes was lawyer to high-profile activist Tame Iti[11] who was convicted of charges in relation to the 2007 New Zealand anti-terror raids. References1. ^{{cite news|author = |title = A new power in the land|quote = |publisher = The Dominion Post|date = 20 February 2010|url = http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/politics/3352361/A-new-power-in-the-land|accessdate = 25 August 2010}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sykes, Annette}}2. ^{{cite news |author= |title=Annette Sykes formally announced as Waiariki candidate |quote= |publisher=Mana Party |date=12 May 2014 |url=http://mana.net.nz/2014/05/annette-sykes-formally-announced-as-waiariki-candidate/ |accessdate=14 July 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625152935/http://mana.net.nz/2014/05/annette-sykes-formally-announced-as-waiariki-candidate/ |archivedate=25 June 2014 |df=dmy }} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.maoritelevision.com/news/latest-news/election-2014/candidates/annette-sykes|title=Annette Sykes|publisher=Māori Television|accessdate=18 July 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sunday-star-times/news/4290707/Maori-consider-new-hikoi-on-foreshore |title=Maori consider new hikoi on foreshore |author=Kay, Martin |date=31 October 2010 |work=The Sunday Star-Times |accessdate=16 September 2011}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10734723 |title=Mana Party to take policy plans on the road |author=Tahana, Yvonne |date=27 June 2011 |work=The New Zealand Herald |accessdate=16 September 2011}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.org.nz/elections/candidates-and-parties/party-lists.html |title=Party lists for the 2011 General Election | Elections New Zealand |work=elections.org.nz |year=2011 |quote=Annette |accessdate=25 November 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111110033910/http://www.elections.org.nz/elections/candidates-and-parties/party-lists.html |archivedate=10 November 2011 }} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.org.nz/voting/voting-info/waiariki.html |title=Information for Voters in Waiariki | Elections New Zealand |work=elections.org.nz |year=2011 |quote=Waiariki |accessdate=25 November 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016100311/http://www1.elections.org.nz/voting/voting-info/waiariki.html |archivedate=16 October 2008 }} 8. ^{{cite web| url= http://electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_2014/electorate-71.html |title=Official Count Results -- Waiariki |date=10 October 2014 |accessdate=24 January 2017 |publisher=Electoral Commission (New Zealand)}} 9. ^{{cite news|author = |title = Stakes in treaty game high|quote = |publisher = The New Zealand Herald|date = 17 April 2002|url = http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=1442250|accessdate = 25 August 2010|first1=Angela|last1=Gregory|first2=Fran|last2=O'Sullivan}} 10. ^{{cite news|author = Ruth Berry|title = Waitangi activist at PM's side|quote = |publisher = The Sunday Star-Times|date = 17 January 1999|url = |accessdate = 25 August 2010}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/242924 |title=Iti and Tuhoe to make Waitangi mark |date=30 January 2008 |work=Stuff.co.nz |accessdate=16 September 2011}} 14 : 1961 births|Living people|New Zealand lawyers|New Zealand Māori lawyers|People from Rotorua|Māori activists|University of Auckland alumni|Māori Party politicians|21st-century New Zealand politicians|Mana Movement politicians|Unsuccessful candidates in the 2011 New Zealand general election|Unsuccessful candidates in the 2014 New Zealand general election|New Zealand women lawyers|Bruce Jesson Memorial lecturers |
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