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Which Māori author, known for works like 'Potiki' and 'Cousins', explores themes of land, identity, and whānau through a distinctive blending of te reo Māori and English?

Answer: Patricia Grace — Patricia Grace (Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa, Te Āti Awa) was the first Māori woman to publish a short story collection ('Waiariki', 1975) and is celebrated for centring Māori perspectives in contemporary fiction.

Patricia Grace (Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa, Te Āti Awa) was the first Māori woman to publish a short story collection ('Waiariki', 1975) and is celebrated for centring Māori perspectives in contemporary fiction.

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