
Inside the Firestorm: Ferris, Taupō and a Fractured Party
From Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief
Published 9/17/2025
In this episode, I tackle the controversy surrounding Ferris and his racist remarks—and ask why Party President John Tahiri is backing him. I dig into what this means for the party’s direction and credibility. Then I turn to Taupō, where co-governance agreements with local Māori are fuelling…


