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How to get away with racism in New Zealand (Māori Edition)

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Matua Kahurangi
Feb 14, 2025
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New Zealand, home of the long white cloud, where everyone loves to talk about equality until it’s inconvenient. As Māori, we’ve seen this play out time and again. Criticize the Crown? Bold and necessary. Celebrate a colonizer’s death? Revolutionary. But if someone on the other side says anything remotely critical? Cue the sirens and social media mobs.

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