bort@sh.itjust.works to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nzEnglish · edit-220 days agoRacist National govt to remove Maōri words from children's reading books.www.rnz.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.nz
arrow-up1151arrow-down1external-linkRacist National govt to remove Maōri words from children's reading books.www.rnz.co.nzbort@sh.itjust.works to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nzEnglish · edit-220 days agomessage-square60linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.nz
minus-squareBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoHere is the problem with your justification for this act. It was working fine before. Nobody was complaining. The teachers were fine with it, the students were fine with it. The reason for the change is almost certainly racism and hatred of all things Maori which is in line with everything else this government is doing.
Here is the problem with your justification for this act.
It was working fine before. Nobody was complaining. The teachers were fine with it, the students were fine with it.
The reason for the change is almost certainly racism and hatred of all things Maori which is in line with everything else this government is doing.