We've heard a lot of positive talk about this new partnership between Labour and National, and we'd like to remind both parties that this is more of an affair than a monogamous relationship. The Crown already had a partner: it's called tangata w'enua. All w'ānau have a right to a warm, leak-free, secure home. Every New Zealander knows there is a housing crisis. It is not just Māori who live in cars, garages, and under hedges. However, it is only when non-Māori also suffer in a housing crisis that the Government decides to do something.