Matariki Bennett

Matariki Bennett

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Matariki Bennett is a rising Māori poet known for her powerful debut collection 'e kō, nō hea koe,' which explores themes of identity and belonging as a young Māori woman navigating life in urban Auckland.

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Bennett is a poet and co-writer of films, gaining recognition for her work in the arts.

30 Under 30 - the young New Zealanders shaping our future
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-07
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Matariki Bennett’s debut collection explores the journey of a young Māori woman questioning her identity and future.

Animal instincts: Nicholas Reid reviews new NZ poetry
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-20
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