3 Nov 2020

Why Nanaia Mahuta's ministerial appointment is a big deal

From Afternoons, 1:27 pm on 3 November 2020

Moana Maniopoto, host of Te Ao With Moana on Maori Television, talks to Jesse about why the appointment of Nanaia Mahuta is a big moment for Māori wāhine.

The Prime Minister announced yesterday that Nanaia Mahuta would take over the portfolio which was held in last term of government by New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters. 

Nanaia Mahuta

Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas

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