Māori advocate on government move to ban gang patches

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English - February 25, 2024 19:16 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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A Maori advocate is accusing the government of creating an excuse to criminalise Māori with its new laws banning gang patches.
Legislation to be introduced this week will also give police powers to break up gang gatherings and allow the courts to stop gang members associating.
Ōpōtiki Māori Warden Te Owai Gemmell spoke to Corin Dann.