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Erica Stanford walks the talk on Te Tiriti with moko kauae reveal

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Jun 27, 2025
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In a move that will undoubtedly spark conversation across the political spectrum, National Party MP Erica Stanford is set to unveil her moko kauae in Parliament this weekend - a striking symbol of cultural alignment and political transformation.

Once known for her centrist image, Stanford’s decision to embrace this traditional Māori tā moko is being inte…

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