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Cross-Cultural Misrepresentation
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· first seen 18 May 2026
· last seen 18 May 2026
A haka performed by Te Pāti Māori-affiliated kapa haka at a regional competition, directed at ACT MP Parmjeet Parmar, sparks backlash over alleged racial mockery of Indian culture, with criticism from both Māori and Indian communities and political figures.
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18 May