Tāme Iti
Tāme Iti is a prominent Māori activist and kapa haka performer known for his long-standing involvement in Māori cultural expressions. He has been influential in promoting Māori issues and traditions, particularly through performance art. At Te Matatini 2025, he expressed excitement about the communal energy of the event and shared his support for his kapa haka team, Rūātoki Kapa Haka, emphasizing the importance of participation over competition.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 2 | 8.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 9,558 | $210,000 | 416$ |
| Totals | 2 | 4,822,233 | 9,558 | $210,000 | 416$ |
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Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Tāme Iti's memoir was a long time coming.
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New Zealand:
Tāme Iti has devoted his life to activism and is known for his theatrical approach to protest.
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New Zealand:
Tāme Iti reflects on art, activism and regret in his new biography, Mana.
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Ireland:
Hector meets real Aussies and Kiwis, including Maori activist Tame Iti.
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New Zealand:
Tāme Iti is featured in a Māori roll advertisement.
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New Zealand:
Tame Iti is mentioned as part of a video featuring the good professor related to a new song.
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New Zealand:
Contemporary Māori artists, including Tāme Iti, provided a visual language for Vince to draw on.
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Belarus:
Tame Iti is a well-known activist from the Tūhoe tribe who participated in a ceremony addressing historical injustices.
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New Zealand:
Tame Iti is a relative and Māori activist visiting Springhill to convince Wickliffe to abandon his hunger strike.
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New Zealand:
Iti submitted alongside former Māori Party MP Marama Fox, who called the bill 'an expensive waste of time'.
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