Rawiri Taonui: Checkpoints – A Pākehā or Māori problem?
There are increasing tensions around Māori community checkpoints. Don Brash, leader of Hobsons Plebs, has previously called them illegal. This is interesting given that it is the role of the Police to interpret the law, we are in an extraordinary life-and-death emergency and the checkpoints have been working with local bodies and the Police for …