Mike TweedMultimedia Journalist·Whanganui Chronicle·29 Jul, 2026 05:00 PM3 mins to read‌Harete Hipango-Brownlie is standing for NZ First as "the only party representing traditional conservative values". Photo / Sylvie Whinray Harete Hipango-Brownlie is calling for conservative Māori to “come out in strength and force” at this year’s general election. The former Whanganui MP, then a member of the National Party, is now chasing the party vote for NZ First.She said National had abandoned its core values.

“It’s gone