Episode 1 – PANIA NEWTON

PANIA NEWTON The Protector Pania Newton, the public face of SOUL - Save our Unique Landscapes - discusses her upbringing and what drives her to protect her village at Ihumātao in Māngere. At the age of 9 Pania Newton knew she wanted to become a  lawyer. In 2015 aged 25, she realised that dream. But when survey pegs started to appear on the land next door to her village at Ihumātao in Māngere... her life took a sudden and unexpected turn.  Pania left behind her career in law to dedicate her life to the preservation of Ihumātao a place where she has lived now for 3 years as the public face of SOUL - Save our Unique Landscapes - A new age freedom fighter - This is her story - Pania Newton - Indigenous 100. Follow Pania on Twitter: @panianewtown Follow Pania on Instagram: @panianewtown More Information https://www.protectihumatao.com/ Twitter: @protectihumatao Facebook: @protectihumatao If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and review it wherever you subscribe and make sure to tell your family and friends. Subscribe to Indigenous 100 Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts RSS Stitcher Pocket Casts Spotify