Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 1, 2019 19:09:32 GMT 12
I RELATE MORE TO THE HAKA THAN ANY RITUAL INHERITED FROM THE ENGLISH
It was colonialism at play after that as the pasty English, pastier than ever in their white uniforms, charged around the field at Yokohama like miniature tanks. They won. So what?
We're only beginning to face colonisation and its lasting negative effects on Māori. There will be brawls ahead over what we teach our kids in schools, having taught them, until now, almost nothing of their own country's history.
www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/117045755/i-relate-more-to-the-haka-than-any-ritual-inherited-from-the-english
It was colonialism at play after that as the pasty English, pastier than ever in their white uniforms, charged around the field at Yokohama like miniature tanks. They won. So what?
We're only beginning to face colonisation and its lasting negative effects on Māori. There will be brawls ahead over what we teach our kids in schools, having taught them, until now, almost nothing of their own country's history.
www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/117045755/i-relate-more-to-the-haka-than-any-ritual-inherited-from-the-english