EPISODE 2: LAWS OF NATURE | Tawhiao McMaster

3/26/2024

EPISODE 2: LAWS OF NATURE | Tawhiao McMaster

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In this episode, Tawhiao will navigate the waters they ventured to bring honour back to the river. Tawhiao holds a Bachelor of Law (conjoint), Major in Law and a Major in Tikanga Māori / Māori Cultural Studies. As well as a Bachelor of Arts, Majoring in Māori and Pacific Development. Young Maori lawyer, Tawhiao McMaster, shares his experience as a Māori person and a member a part of the legal team that fought a century long battle to gain human rights for the lifegiving Whanganui River where he calls home. Tawhiao and I discuss the impacts of colonization, and the resiliency of Indigenous nations around the world.

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Into The Bush is a podcast that explores the stories, perspectives, and teachings from Knowledge Keepers, PhD’s, and the people driving change. This podcast will bring together individuals from all walks of life to explore environmentalism and give listeners the opportunity to dig deep into topics on energy, governance, and social constructs. Hear from differing perspectives to educate and challenge the way you think. These are the stories of the people that live off the land, the people that fight to protect it and those that are finding their way through it. Tune in to join us on this transformative journey, as we empower you to apply these newfound insights and become active participants in the conversation. Together, we have the potential to bring this dialogue to our own communities and make a difference in the world of conservation.

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