It feels like yesterday - and for many the loss will feel as great now as it was that day. Things changed that day, and so we changed - and that included our laws. That is what the Government should do and has done, but the kind of change I believe New Zealanders want won’t occur if it is just left to the Government. Every person must take responsibility for not only their own words and actions but for challenging those of others. This lies at the heart of the inclusion New Zealanders have spoken out about in the wake of March 15.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 13, 2020 21:11 UTC