Английская Википедия:Emma Espiner

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Emma Espiner (née Wehipeihana) is a New Zealand broadcaster and political commentator.[1][2] In 2020, she won Opinion Writer of the Year at the Voyager Media Awards.[3]

Biography

Espiner grew up in Wellington. Her mother, Colleen Smith, was a feminist activist and Espiner was involved in feminist protests from a young age.[2] Her father was Martin Wehipeihana.[4] Of Māori descent, Espiner has whakapapa (heritage) to the Ngāti Tukorehe and Ngāti Porou iwi.[1] She graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Auckland in 2020.[5]

She is a columnist for Newsroom and hosts a podcast Getting Better for Radio New Zealand about Māori health equity.[1][6] In 2023, she published a memoir titled There's a cure for this".[7]

Personal life

Espiner married journalist Guyon Espiner in 2012.[4][8] The couple separated in 2023.[9]

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