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EDITOR’S LETTER

nā Susanna

Like everyone else in Aotearoa on Friday, September 9, 2022, I woke to the news that the Queen had died. Just the night before, we had sent this issue to print. My mother was staying with me, and we turned on the news. We sat in our dressing gowns watching

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