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Rotorua carver receives online praise for kindness

A Rotorua carver has new-found fame, all due to his wholesome nature. Wood-carving Twitch streamer Te Awarehe Taputu of Tūhoe, who goes by the user "Broxh", received praise online this week after attempting to return a viewer's gifted subscription in his Monday stream. Now, he's encouraging more Māori artists to utilise the platform during the coronavirus hardship.