10 Sep 2020

Waikato University Māori academics urge action on racism

From Checkpoint, 6:13 pm on 10 September 2020

Intimidated, unsafe, and scared to be Māori. That's how Māori academics at Waikato University say they're feeling, and they believe the institution has a serious racism issue.

An open letter demanding action has now garnered more than 3,000 signatures, and the university has commissioned an independent review.

Te Aniwa Hurihanganui reports.