Herewini Ammunson

Guest Writer

Herewini Ammunson grew up at Papawai Pā and is of Ngāti Kahungunu me Rangitāne ki Wairarapa, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Rongomai, Ngāti Rārua, Vaimoso and Toamua whakapapa. He works at a law firm in Wellington and still lives at Papawai.

A fair legal system honours tikanga and reo Māori (Image: Tina Tiller)

A legal system that honours te ao Māori is possible, but there’s work to be done

A law school graduation speech about connecting with te reo Māori, Moana Jackson's revolutionary impact and the bicultural future of the legal profession in Aotearoa.

By Herewini Ammunson | 6th October, 2022