(elder) and Māori cultural advisor at Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality and Safety Commission for the mental health and addiction (MHA) quality improvement programme. He is the chair of Te Hiringa Kounga ...

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I really thought the story had to be told for the younger generations somehow, and the lessons had to be learned.' ...

He sat mournfully on the beach while I fumed 100 metres away. We did not do tandem outdoor activities for years afterwards.' ...

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Georgie Craw is a historian, researcher and advocate. Previously the executive officer of Child Poverty Action Group, she now works for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa.