Strypey<p>The purpose of Saturday's Hui called by the <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Kingitanga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kingitanga</span></a> was to rally the opposition to the assimilationist agenda represented by ACT's bill. Top boost morale, and refresh the relationships - both personal and institutional - that effective resistance will depend on. Also to demonstrate the flaxroots' capacity to mobilise (eg for a mass hikoi). All of which it seems to have done very effectively if Mihi Forbes' piece is anything to go by.</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/507201/mihingarangi-forbes-on-the-historic-hui-at-ngaaruawaahia-the-wairua-brought-them" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/</span><span class="invisible">507201/mihingarangi-forbes-on-the-historic-hui-at-ngaaruawaahia-the-wairua-brought-them</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/MihingarangiForbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MihingarangiForbes</span></a></p>