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The cultural advisor for the Maori All Blacks says there's a story of unity - in TJ Perenara's haka
But lawyer and consultant Te Wehi Wright says Tino Rangatiratanga needs viewing in a wider context. He says it's about showcasing the beauty of all cultures, particularly the two main parties to te ...
TJ Perenara's Tiriti haka addition welcomed by both Te Pāti Māori and David Seymour
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer has backed departing All Black TJ Perenara, after he used the side's haka ahead ...
Māori All Blacks adviser Te Wehi Wright calls for unity after TJ Perenara’s final haka
Māori All Blacks cultural advisor Te Wehi Wright is urging New Zealanders to embrace unity following TJ Perenara’s haka in ...
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An All Black display of support for toitu te tiriti - is igniting conversations about politics in sport
In the wero before the test against Italy, the halfback referenced the toitu te tiriti movement, opposing the Treaty Principles Bill. The team also posed with the Tino Rangatiratanga flag. It's drawn ...
New Zealanders help save about 30 whales after a pod strands on a beach
New Zealand is a whale stranding hotspot. It's often not clear why they happen but the island nation's geography is believed ...
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Waititi defends Māori identity, challenges Parliament
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi hits back at Winston Peters and other MPs, whom he says are waging a desperate battle ...
To Haka, Or Not To Haka? Who Has The Mana To Decide?
As he launched into the haka, Perenara said "Toitū te mana o te whenua, toitū te mana motuhake, toitū te Tiriti o Waitangi," ...
"Context will always be debated": Māori All Blacks cultural advisor backs TJ Perenara haka
The cultural advisor for the Māori All Blacks says he's completely comfortable with TJ Perenara's haka. The All Black ...