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The Way We Were - And Hoped To Remain: T he iconic photograph of Prime Minister Norman Kirk holding the hand of a little Māori boy at Waitan...

Difficult Questions:  Does denying human equality and rejecting the principles of colour-blind citizenship place you among the baddies? Yes,...

Not Wanted:   What is truly astonishing about Pukekohe is that it was the only place in New Zealand where the vicious racism endemic to the ...

With Open Arms: Is it at all reasonable to suppose that a colonial society in which whites traditionally occupied all the upper rungs of the...

Changing Assumptions: White supremacy, legitimated through the states’ racial segregation statutes, and enforced by the terror inspired by ...

Mistaking Metaphors For Reality: The experience of the public fight against Covid-19 has revealed just how injurious to social cohesion and...

Dangerous Political Narrator? What this Labour Government risks is the emergence of what might be called a “super-narrative” in which all th...

Historical Fantasy: It is surely no accident that Bridgerton ’s executive producer is Shonda Rhimes, the guiding intelligence behind that ot...

Your Pathologies Are Not Wanted Here: In the face of Covid’s dangers, Pakeha New Zealanders have readily conceded the need to surrender many...

At The End Of The Covid Road: The task for Labour’s Māori Caucus, now, is to move heaven and earth to convince their Pakeha colleagues to p...

The Pathologies Of Poverty: And all this must have been known. In the ministries of Social Development, Health, Education and Corrections. ...