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N.Z. P.M. presents 'ifoga'; apologises for 'dawn raids'

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By Vaelei Von Dincklage 01 August 2021, 11:00PM

The New Zealand government on Sunday presented a Samoan “ifoga” to its Pasifika community as a formal apology for historic racist policing targeting islander communities in the 1970s.

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By Vaelei Von Dincklage 01 August 2021, 11:00PM

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