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Living away from home
Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion
From left, Frances Topa-Fariu (from the Consular General’s Office), Tangi Utikere (MP for Palmerston North), Cook Islands High Commissioner Elizabeth Wright Koteka, Amber Walters, Teanau Tuiono (Greens Party Member of Parliament) and Caren Rangi. SUPPLIED/20120443
To say I have missed home is an understatement, in fact I don’t think there are words in the English language that capture the emptiness we all feel, those 80,000 of us who live in New Zealand but call the Cook Islands home. By Thomas Wynne.
To say I have missed home is an understatement, in fact I don’t think there are words in the English language that capture the emptiness we all feel, those 80,000 of us who live in New Zealand but call the Cook Islands home. By Thomas Wynne.
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