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UK's 'expression of regret' shifting focus to future, historian

Morning Report

English - October 07, 2019 17:44 - 1 minute - 1.6 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Leading historian Dame Anne Salmond says the British High Commissioner's decision to go to Gisborne last week to express regret for the violence associated with James Cook's arrival 250 years ago today has led to a dramatic shift in thinking. RNZ Reporter Mani Dunlop spoke to Dame Anne.