Getting past white defensiveness
“How do we begin to have conversations about critical issues when we’re so far apart?”
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Tag: Jen Margaret
Becoming ‘really Pākehā’
“Regardless of personal politics or wealth, as Pākehā we all benefit from the dispossession of Māori. There are no exemptions from Pākehā privilege.”
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Racism and White Defensiveness in Aotearoa: A Pākehā Perspective
“I think for those of us who identify as Pākehā, or who grew up in Pākehā dominant spaces, there’s a special responsibility to strive to be aware of our own advantages in Aotearoa New Zealand.”
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