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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Charlotte Graham-McLay

Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

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On the eve of New Zealand’s Māori language celebration week, the country’s right-wing political leaders ordered public agencies to stop affirmative action policies for Māori people, who are disadvantaged on almost every metric.

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