If you're not involved in Māori politics, there's a good chance you haven't known what to make of the conflict in Te Pāti Māori. We spoke with Jack McDonald about the history of the Party, the underlying issues, and paths forward from here.

This episode’s co-hosts
Jack, Kyle, Philip

Timestamps

0:00 Opening / Introductions

1:27 Background

6:25 Formative Te Pati Maori

12:32 The Impact of Ideological Splits

15:10 Representing Maori

19:00 Generations of Te Pati Maori

25:55 What’s Happening in the Party

31:59 Personality vs Ideology

35:26 Contending With the Press Gallery

39:32 Dichotomy of Going Viral

41:09 Post Expulsion

48:10 Pan Maori Movement

53:55 Fundamental Breakdown of a Movement

56:10 Reading List

57:34 Closing

Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive

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