“Controversy Erupts as Non-Māori Artist’s Indigenous Work Sparks Heated Debate Over Cultural Identity”

"Controversy Erupts as Non-Māori Artist's Indigenous Work Sparks Heated Debate Over Cultural Identity"

“There are legitimate questions as to whether such work should be given time and space now and if an exhibition such as this necessarily endorses or excuses such attitudes. 

“Māori art certainly did not need or ask for Schoon to be its savior — this was a delusional and potentially harmful position to adopt.”

Bored Panda has contacted Hazel for comment.

“I feel like she could just submit it to a different gallery,” a TikTok user responded

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