Opposition & submission to the coalition's proposition
I believe that our sense of entitlement to consume all that we desire comes from the same framework of imperial thinking that fed colonisation and also drives misappropriation.
I only ever taught in Decile 1 or 2 schools. My goal upon leaving Teachers College, as an idealistic 22 year old, was to be the best kaiako I could be for tamariki who often weren't given the best of anything in a system that didn't
I was asked to make an oral submission to the Justice Select Committee on the Treaty of Waitangi Principles Bill and I initially decided not to. Who was I to take up that space? But then I realised if I didn't, that time slot could be taken up