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Not All Black & White

Inside New Zealand’s social laboratory

Craig Sherborne


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If a revolution ever happens in Australia, it won't start in Australia. We're not that kind of people. We follow; we don't lead.

If a revolution happens, it will happen overseas first. New Zealand, for instance. The perfect place for an ideas summit. A small revolution might come of it, not bombs and corpse-lined streets but the peaceful death of the two-party power base in politics. Female prime ministers. No mere lip-service apology to right the wrongs of a racist past, but hard cash as compensation. A political party, with seats in parliament, that exclusively represents the interests of the country's indigenous people.


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