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New ferry names: Winston calls it woke, but debating Cook’s legacy is nothing new

By Tony Ballantyne, Professor of History, University of Otago

Christening the new interisland ferries Kupe and Cook is a reminder that what we name things matters, shaping our sense of ourselves over time.

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