Shame on Maori Affairs Minister Pita Sharples for backing $1.9 million of taxpayer spending on the tackiest example of cultural denegration yet - a giant plastic war canoe.
This appalling item, to be made from the very fossil resources some Maori are opposed to exploiting, is supposed to
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