Bob Edlin: Dean Wickliffe might be an “old lag” in Britain but his lawyer prefers to regard him as a kaumatua

A cultural difference: Dean Wickliffe might be an “old lag” in Britain but his lawyer prefers to regard him as a kaumatua

In one headline, Dean Wickliffe is described as a 77-year-old kaumatua. In an other, he is a notorious criminal.

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