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Who is Matawhero from Teacher and what is their importance? Teacher English & Literature Matawhero | Teacher

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Matawhero was a Maori boy. He physically attacked one of the white boys, and as a punishment, Sylvia sent him home for the day. The boy misunderstands her punishmentment, believing himself permanently banned from the school.

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