Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 14, 2021 4:04:47 GMT 12
KELVIN DAVIS SAYS GOVT NOT TO BLAME FOR LOW MĀORI VACCINATION RATE, BLAMES IGNORANCE INSTEAD
Kelvin Davis told Newshub Nation on Saturday "almost $25 million" has been invested in Māori-centric vaccination efforts, but "people are staying home" instead.
"That funding has been distributed to Māori organisations along with the message to vaccinate Māori," he told host Orinii Kaipara. She told him "whānau are not heeding the call", and put it to him Labour's Māori caucus failed "by not creating a communications plan specifically for Māori sooner, so the right message reached whānau all across the country".......
www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/09/coronavirus-kelvin-davis-says-govt-not-to-blame-for-low-m-ori-vaccination-rate-blames-ignorance-instead.html
More on the above here > Minister Kelvin Davis rebuked by Green MP Elizabeth Kere for 'pointing the finger' at Māori over COVID-19 vaccination rates
www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/09/minister-kelvin-davis-rebuked-by-green-mp-elizabeth-kere-for-pointing-the-finger-at-m-ori-for-covid-19-vaccination-rates.html
Kelvin Davis told Newshub Nation on Saturday "almost $25 million" has been invested in Māori-centric vaccination efforts, but "people are staying home" instead.
"That funding has been distributed to Māori organisations along with the message to vaccinate Māori," he told host Orinii Kaipara. She told him "whānau are not heeding the call", and put it to him Labour's Māori caucus failed "by not creating a communications plan specifically for Māori sooner, so the right message reached whānau all across the country".......
www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/09/coronavirus-kelvin-davis-says-govt-not-to-blame-for-low-m-ori-vaccination-rate-blames-ignorance-instead.html
More on the above here > Minister Kelvin Davis rebuked by Green MP Elizabeth Kere for 'pointing the finger' at Māori over COVID-19 vaccination rates
www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/09/minister-kelvin-davis-rebuked-by-green-mp-elizabeth-kere-for-pointing-the-finger-at-m-ori-for-covid-19-vaccination-rates.html