"In Another Lifetime"

Salient

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Maybe in another lifetime I’ll speak my native tongue

The voice that is no longer mine

But for others like me

A voice to know who I am

And where I come from

A voice that would make me whole

Once again

- Renati Waaka (Ngāti Whakaue, Tūhourangi)

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Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington | Wellington City | 2020-29 | Story is by tangata whenua