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Published: 14 December 2020

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Author: Matt Burrows

A Māori language and cultural advisor says the Kardashian kids' haka - and other haka challenges like it on social media - treat the ritual like "a sing-along from a Disney movie" and are "desecrating all the great things happening" to restore Te Reo and Māori culture in New Zealand.

A clip of Kim and Kourtney Kardashian's children performing Ngati Toa's 'Ka Mate' haka was shared to Scott Disick's 24.4 million Instagram followers on Monday (local time).

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Read more: Kardashian kids' haka, #HakaChallenge social media trend lack respect for Māori culture

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/entertainment/2020/12/kardashian-kids-haka-hakachallenge-social-media-trend-lack-respect-for-m-ori-culture-expert.html

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Published: 14 December 2020

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Author: Sarah Templeton

Christmas is a time of family, joy and peace to fellow men, right? Well not according to one US woman, who instead is planning on splitting her family up, just in time for the holidays.

Taking to a relationship help Facebook group, the "evil" woman  - who is seven months pregnant with "a precious little girl" - revealed her desire to remove her stepdaughter from her life, writing she "gets on my damn nerves".

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Read more: Woman dubbed 'evil stepmother' asks how to 'get rid' of 4yo stepdaughter in Facebook post

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Published: 14 December 2020

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Author: Lana Andelane

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg has called out the New Zealand Government for its "so-called" climate emergency declaration earlier this month.

In a tweet on Sunday (local time), the 17-year-old linked to a Newsroom opinion piece, arguing the Government's declaration is merely virtue signalling unless it's backed by immediate action to reduce the country's carbon emissions.

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Read more: Greta Thunberg calls out New Zealand Government for 'so-called' climate emergency declaration

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Published: 14 December 2020

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Author: Zane Small

New Zealand has been included in a list of embassies in Shanghai that have allegedly been "infiltrated" by the Chinese Communist Party because staff members have been appointed via a government-run agency. 

An investigation by The Australian newspaper, citing a leak of official membership records of 1.95 million CCP members, found that at least 10 consulates in Shanghai have or used to have CCP members employed - including New Zealand. 

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/12/new-zealand-included-in-list-of-shanghai-embassies-allegedly-infiltrated-by-chinese-communist-party.html

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