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‘What’s good for Māori is good for everyone’ – Hīkoi ends with peaceful protest
By Ashleigh McCaull, RNZ News journalist
Aotearoa New Zealand's capital Wellington Pōneke turned into a sea of black, white and red today, as more than...
Kiwi pilot kidnapping in West Papua leads to police raids in Australia
By Duncan Graham
An alleged plot involving firearms and threatening the life of New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens when held hostage in Papua this year...
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