"Dilworth Karaka, the quiet Herbs giant who gave Aotearoa its protest soundtrack" by Liam Rātana

"Those who knew him describe a storyteller, listener, league tragic, family man, and someone more interested in the kaupapa than in pretentiousness. Karaka mattered, because Herbs mattered. Herbs mattered because they gave shape to truths this country often preferred to avoid. "

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Dilworth Karaka, the quiet Herbs giant who gave Aotearoa its protest soundtrack

The enduring face of Herbs helped shape one of the most important sounds in modern Aotearoa.

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