Cracks form in Te Pāti Māori, just as the Opposition gains the upper handAt a time when you’d expect Te Pāti Māori to be soaring, it has fallen into internal crisis. For triumphing during adversity, Te Pāti Māori should be proud. As the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election campaign drew to a close, the wheels started to fall off. 3 – Look at all the polling and Labour + Greens + MP = 51%4 – NZF + Labour (with the Greens held hostage) is not worth fighting for. The Māori Party are too important to our collective hope for real change to write off.