Name: Young NZ First at the big kids’ table
Uploaded: 2023-09-14T11:55:44+12:00
Duration: 12 min 59 s
Description: He describes himself as an underdog and devotes his spare time to inspiring young people, but Keegan Langeveld is about to take a seat at the big kids’ table as the NZ First candidate for Dunedin.

Meet the potential future leaders of Aotearoa as they hit the campaign trail and square off in a political debate. Made with support from NZ On Air. [2020-]

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Keegan Langeveld from Young NZ First describes himself as an underdog and a fighter, someone who is not afraid to face down critics and naysayers. But as he takes his place as the NZ First candidate for Dunedin, the young politician could be facing his biggest battle yet.

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