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It is discovered that Senior Government whip John Carter has made calls to John Banks Talkback radio show, disguising himself as an unemployed Māori named 'Hone', and expressing attitudes considered by many to be demeaning of Māori. This series of reports begins with actuality of "Hone Carter". Then, Kathryn Street reports on the parliamentary
response to this revelation, and its context given the recent race relations isssues in the news. Includes comment from Don McKinnon - Acting PM, Tau Henare, Winston Peters, Sandra Lee, and Annette King. Then, live comment from political editor Karen Fisher currently on tour
with the Prime Minister's party in the United States. Then, Corinne Ambler reports that the chair of the Taitokerau Trust Board Sir Graham Latimer calls the actions of John Carter racist. Then, live i/v with Labour leader Helen Clark who says John Carter should be sacked. Then,
comment from John Carter's electorate chairman Brian Thorburn. Finally, live i/v with political scientist Tony Woods.