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Opinion: Why it’s time for radicals to step up and effect changes

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Standing up: A protest outside Parliament on Budget Day, in May, over government policies affecting Māori. Photo /Getty Images
Standing up: A protest outside Parliament on Budget Day, in May, over government policies affecting Māori. Photo /Getty Images

Standing up: A protest outside Parliament on Budget Day, in May, over government policies affecting Māori. Photo /Getty Images

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