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Te Pāti Māori’s politics of grievance delivers nothing for Māori

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Matua Kahurangi
Feb 12, 2026
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You may remember when I wrote about the race-based leave scandal exposed by Duncan Garner on his podcast. The thinking behind that policy was familiar: identity first, accountability later, criticism treated as hostility. The same mindset plays out every week in Parliament, most visibly through Te Pāti Māori.

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