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I was lucky enough to spend the months between September and Christmas in Waikaremoana, seeing how Waikaremoana, Te Uru Taumatua and Te Urewera Board’s kaitiakitanga of Te Urewera was going up at the lake. I’m back in Auckland now, in time for the lockdown, and it’s made me reflect on the advantages that Tūhoe people,...

 What to expect after lockdown   The national lockdown is currently just gone past halfway stage. The signs are promising: if we all maintain our bubbles for the next two weeks the lockdown may come to an end. And while the first two weeks were a time thinking about how things used to be, now is time to think about the way things...