Daily review 23/07/2021

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    Professor Andrew Geddis critically analyses a recent article by Professor Elizabeth Rata. The result is a pile of dust.

    https://democracyproject.nz/2021/07/23/andrew-geddis-responding-to-elizabeth-rata-on-treaty-partnerships/

    Rata is perhaps not (yet) such a familiar name in these corners. She is a professor of 'Critical Studies in Education' at the University of Auckland[1] and is noted for her opposition to biculturalism and Māori language immersion education in New Zealand.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Rata

    She recently wrote on He Puapua report, which received a warm response from Judith Collins with possibly a sigh of relief for some much-needed intellectual support to bolster JC and the National Party’s intellectual and ideological hollowness.

    https://twitter.com/judithcollinsmp/status/1410087809768058880

    Watch this space.

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        No she is not Maori and makes strenuous efforts to hide this fact. She needs to be approached with a great deal of caution

        [changed the user name to the pre-approved version, also because you may not have intended to share your surname here]

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      Read it, thanks Incognito and feel better prepared for the Council "Treaty" workshop next week.

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