Prof Margaret Mutu: deeper issues of inequality and cultural suppression in New Zealand’s parliament

Professor of Māori Studies and linguist Margaret Mutu has criticised the suspension of Te Pāti Māori MPs, arguing it reflects deeper issues of inequality and cultural suppression in New Zealand’s parliament.  Authors Dale Husband Waatea Team Radio Waatea is Auckland’s only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at…


Professor of Māori Studies and linguist Margaret Mutu has criticised the suspension of Te Pāti Māori MPs, arguing it reflects deeper issues of inequality and cultural suppression in New Zealand’s parliament. 

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  • Radio Waatea is Auckland’s only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Ngā Whare Waatea marae in Māngere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.