with mixed emotions
Jacinda Ardern-led governments advanced Māori health reforms, widened Māori representation in governance, and introduced the Matariki public holiday and the teaching of this country's history in schools.
Several Māori leaders across the motu reflected positively on those achievements when Ardern announced her resignation on Thursday afternoon.
But there was also frustration among some sectors of Māoridom at the pace of reform, criticism of Crown overreach into Māori affairs, and ongoing inequities.
Link to video and article: Māoridom reflects on Jacinda Ardern's premiership with mixed emotions (msn.com)
