Episode 1: 21st February 2023 - Mata

2/21/2023

Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes

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After Cyclone Gabrielle, will the government crack down on forestry? In the first episode of new podcast Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes, Labour MP Kiritapu Allan says it's not that simple - her constituents on the East Coast depend on forestry for pay packets. Former politician Tau Henare says that’s a signal the government don’t plan to get tough.

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Episode 1: 21st February 2023 - Mata

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