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No. 74 (November 1973)
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immediate friendship, and said, “There's where it begins or nowhere.” So I say to you if they insist on their own schools and churches, they create a separate division as real as in South Africa.

Candidly, my own opinion for what it's worth is that the Maori is too race-proud to ever become one of a herd—he is an individualist. He will walk shoulder to shoulder, as he did in the War, or separate, and anti-racialists aren't helping—they are simply out to divide.

Yours, concerned,

J. Graham Fenton