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me and Māoridom: some snark

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • May 20, 2023
  • 1 min read

Well, if you're wondering who I ask for feedback about my scripts, Dave Roil is one of those people. When I started describing Shipwrecked and the Māori PM, his answer was: 'they won't like that' 🤣 .. I wonder if the establishment would have been so hostile if Edgar was Pākehā? - Re: the other script - 'Aotearoa's no class, all arse' was one of Dave's lines. 👋

 
 
 

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