Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 28, 2017 17:13:26 GMT 12
MĀORI PRESENCE AMISS AT AMERICA'S CUP CELEBRATIONS
Ngāti Whātua want more Māori involved in the next America's Cup after Emirates Team New Zealand beat America's Oracle in Bermuda.
Māori presence was amiss at the celebrations in Auckland.
Ngāti Whātua ki Ōrākei spokesperson Taiaha Hawke told Te Kāea, “One of the reasons is because there is little Māori involvement.”
An issue he hopes to see changed if Auckland welcomes home the next America's Cup.
“Ngāti Whātua hopes to talk more with Emirates Team New Zealand about ways in which they can involve Māori in honour of the hopes and aspirations of Sir Peter Black and Sir Hugh Kawharu to see Māori included in the event,” Hawke adds.....
www.maoritelevision.com/news/sport/maori-presence-amiss-americas-cup-celebrations
Ngāti Whātua want more Māori involved in the next America's Cup after Emirates Team New Zealand beat America's Oracle in Bermuda.
Māori presence was amiss at the celebrations in Auckland.
Ngāti Whātua ki Ōrākei spokesperson Taiaha Hawke told Te Kāea, “One of the reasons is because there is little Māori involvement.”
An issue he hopes to see changed if Auckland welcomes home the next America's Cup.
“Ngāti Whātua hopes to talk more with Emirates Team New Zealand about ways in which they can involve Māori in honour of the hopes and aspirations of Sir Peter Black and Sir Hugh Kawharu to see Māori included in the event,” Hawke adds.....
www.maoritelevision.com/news/sport/maori-presence-amiss-americas-cup-celebrations