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“I'm part Maori. My mum's Maori, and she raised me. And my grandma, she's Maori.” quote by Jemaine Clement
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“I'm part Maori. My mum's Maori, and she raised me. And my grandma, she's Maori.”

Jemaine Clement

About This Quote

Source Interview: Radio New Zealand, 2019

The speaker affirms his Māori heritage through his mother and grandmother, emphasizing cultural identity passed through family.

In simple terms: He identifies as Māori because of his family.

Key Takeaway

Celebrate and honor cultural roots.

Themes

identity heritage family

Mood

proud reflective

Type

personal cultural

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • cultural festivals
  • education about ancestry

Key Concepts

cultural pride lineage self‑identification

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does family shape cultural identity?
  • What role does heritage play in personal growth?
A Different Perspective

Identity can be complex and multifaceted.

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