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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will make a formal government apology for the 1970s Dawn Raids on 26 June at a commemoration event in the Auckland Town Hall. She made the announcement today alongside Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio.
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2026 supplementary reading：NZ Govt to formally apologise for Dawn Raids
Updated 27 July 2026. The New Zealand Government delivered its formal and unreserved Dawn Raids apology on 1 August 2021. The original article captured the announcement before the apology occurred.
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