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Tākuta Ferris on Leaving Te Pāti Māori | Iwi Chairs
Chey, Kereama and Hinurewa hosted a sit-down with the Independents at the Iwi Chairs Forum!
Unfortunately, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was unable to make it, so we had Tākuta Ferris join us in the whare for a candid and insightful kōrero with our panel and Iwi Chairs!
Together, they tackled some important pātai about politics, representation, and the future of Aotearoa.
In this kōrero, we ask:
Why did he leave Te Pāti Māori? 👀
He shares his honest whakaaro, beginning with...
"Ehara i te mea i wehe au. Heoi anō, kei konei tātou!"
What challenges does he face as an independent?
Is it really all doom…
The skinny
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