New Zealand: Iwi Angry Over Personal Attacks To One Of It's Esteemed Leaders

New Zealand: Iwi Angry Over Personal Attacks To One Of It's Esteemed Leaders   “Ngati Kahungunu is disturbed at the name calling and undermining of one of our leaders and Taumata member, Dr Pita Sharples, by political opponents and strident commentators.”   “Pita was the first Chairman of Te Runanganui o Ngati Kahungunu and now resides as one of only four Taumata members, a body chosen by consensus to oversee the cultural integrity of our tribe’s evolution.”   “Any attack on Pita is an affront...

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