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Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nzEnglish · 3 months ago

Racist National govt to remove Maōri words from children's reading books.

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Racist National govt to remove Maōri words from children's reading books.

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Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nzEnglish · 3 months ago

cross-posted to:
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Education Minister cut Māori words from future junior books, documents reveal

The near-total ban in 5-year-olds' books was driven by concern it would be confusing, documents show.

Once again our current govt shows it’s disdain for Maōri and te Tiriti.

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Wait until you hear about Australia bro.

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