Author: Moana Maniapoto

Moana Maniapoto: Let’s judge Simon Bridges on his politics, not his whakapapa

If you can’t kill us or shut us up, redefine us — then make us extinct. Problem solved.

I love a good debate. When I was at St Joseph’s Māori Girls’ College, I was in the school debating...

Birds are singing, the grass is greener — and after Winston Peters’ announcement, there’s...

When I was young and apolitical, I didn’t get around to voting. It was the ‘80s. Party time. I met...

I’ve been to a fair few marae in Auckland. The first one was Hoani Waititi at Glen Eden, in West...

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