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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Te Ao Māori
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A king and a queen and their people

ANALYSIS: ‘The passing of our king is very, very sad, but it’s actually letting the world know more about who we are as a people.’

Ihaka Cotter with Mike McRoberts at the tangihanga for Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero.

My journey began in darkness on Thursday morning, driving towards Tūrangawaewae marae. I say towards because, from the moment I turned on my car radio, there were frequent warnings of road closures and traffic delays around the home of the Kīngitanga movement. That’s what happens when 20,000

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Mike McRoberts Sat, 07 Sep 2024
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