Youth coach hopes Women ' s World Cup raises soccer ' s profile for Maori people in New Zealand

HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — When New Zealand kicked off in the Women’s World Cup opener against Norway last weeek, just three of the 23 Football Ferns traced their roots to the Indigenous Maori people. By contrast, when the Kiwis hosted the Women’s Rugby World Cup last year, more than half of the…#newzealand #womensworldcup #norway #indigenousmaori #kiwis #womensrugbyworldcup #maori #tarenaranui #ngaruawahia #universityofauckland
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