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Wāhine Toa: We Are Warriors

Wāhine Toa: We Are Warriors

Wāhine Toa: We Are Warriors was an evening full of mana! We laughed together, cried together and were witnesses to the moving stories of our wāhine toa who shared their brave experiences being educators and facilitators of learning.

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