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Dr Huhana Hickey MNZM (Ngāti Tahinga) is a Māori human rights and disability advocate, former lawyer, and HRRT member. She leads Māori disability equity through Pukenga Consultancy and TAMA Rōpū, grounded in Te Tiriti and lived experience.

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  • Huhana Hickey

    Dr Huhana Hickey MNZM (Ngāti Tahinga) is a Māori human rights and disability advocate, former lawyer, and HRRT member. She leads Māori disability equity through Pukenga Consultancy and TAMA Rōpū, grounded in Te Tiriti and lived experience.

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    Editor of The Kaka, a newsletter and podcast about Aotearoa's political economy. Co-founded and edited Newsroom Pro and Interest.co.nz. Does speaking engagements too.

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