The party was founded in October 2018 by former Cabinet ministers Nandi Glassie and Teariki Heather.

[1][2] Heather contested the 2019 Ivirua by-election, but was unsuccessful.

[4] In December 2021 the party announced eleven candidates for the 2022 Cook Islands general election.

[5] The party platform included a two-term limit for MPs and the introduction of import levies to promote local business.

[7] The final results gave the party three seats.