here tātāmi

shackles of colonialism

Mātauranga

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He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • Ko ngā here me ngā hononga e whakaūngia ana e ngā mana tāmi ki runga i ngā iwi taketake.
  • Constraints or bonds imposed by colonial powers on indigenous peoples.

He Tauira | Example

Ka kaha te iwi ki te whakatikatika i ngā here tātāmi kei runga i a rātou.
The people are determined to break free from the shackles of colonialism upon them.