Kiingi Tuuheitia doesn't want politicians to lead talks of nationhood

Kiingi Tuuheitia has told iwi he does not want politicians to lead the conversation about nationhood - in his closing address at Koroneihana celebrations. He says he wants the government to engage with non-political iwi representatives and relinquish control and resources to iwi. And he urged Māori to redirect attention and energy toward building capability among rangatahi. Māori News Editor Taiha Molyneux was there