Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 29, 2021 3:56:59 GMT 12
TAURANGA CROWD JEERS AT SPEAKER ADDRESSING THEM IN TE REO MĀORI
A woman greeting a Tauranga crowd in Te Reo Māori was told to "speak English" and jeered as she tried to continue.
Kim Williams was addressing about 300 people at the launch of the Tauranga Ratepayers Alliance at Mount Maunganui. She told the Bay of Plenty Times she had spoken mostly in English and only about "six words" in Te Reo Māori when the crowd began to yell at her.
They shouted they "didn't want to hear that" and that Williams should "get off the stage"......
www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/05/tauranga-crowd-jeers-at-speaker-addressing-them-in-te-reo-m-ori.html
A woman greeting a Tauranga crowd in Te Reo Māori was told to "speak English" and jeered as she tried to continue.
Kim Williams was addressing about 300 people at the launch of the Tauranga Ratepayers Alliance at Mount Maunganui. She told the Bay of Plenty Times she had spoken mostly in English and only about "six words" in Te Reo Māori when the crowd began to yell at her.
They shouted they "didn't want to hear that" and that Williams should "get off the stage"......
www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/05/tauranga-crowd-jeers-at-speaker-addressing-them-in-te-reo-m-ori.html