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Street View: Would you consider being a bone marrow donor?

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Street View: Would you consider being a bone marrow donor?

Kimiora Pene
Kimiora Pene

Most probably not because of our tikanga. With Maori what we were born with we should give back to the earth when we die.

KIMIORA PENE, 50

Te Ngae

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Katrina Denize
Katrina Denize

Yes, because my cousin had leukaemia and I was never compatible for him and he died at 23.

KATRINA DENIZE, 42

Central

Monica Jenkins
Monica Jenkins

Yes, because I'm a blood donor anyway and you always know it's going to do good for someone.

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MONICA JENKINS, 58

Ngongotaha

Belinda Sydenham
Belinda Sydenham

Yes, I feel we live in a lucky country and we are in debt to our health system and why wouldn't you?

BELINDA SYDENHAM, 52

Central

Michael Daniels
Michael Daniels

I would, it would help others more than it would harm me.

MICHAEL DANIELS, 26

Central

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