Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 28, 2022 1:47:03 GMT 12
GOVERNMENT COULD AGAIN FIND ITSELF BEFORE THE WAITANGI TRIBUNAL
Meanwhile a Māori health expert warns the Government could again find itself before the Waitangi Tribunal after it revealed there had been no consultation before publishing its plan to fight Omicron.
The tribunal last year said the Crown was "actively breaching" the Treaty of Waitangi on multiple levels in its vaccination strategy and shift to the traffic light system, and said it had consistently "failed to engage" Māori on key decisions.
Health research analyst Dr Rawiri Taonui said a lack of consultation by the Government regarding its three-phase Omicron plan could form part of another Waitangi Tribunal hearing.......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/covid-19-omicron-outbreak-government-reveals-three-phase-plan-to-combat-variant/7FKWCO7LX2FSEINHLKPD3TWKWE/
Meanwhile a Māori health expert warns the Government could again find itself before the Waitangi Tribunal after it revealed there had been no consultation before publishing its plan to fight Omicron.
The tribunal last year said the Crown was "actively breaching" the Treaty of Waitangi on multiple levels in its vaccination strategy and shift to the traffic light system, and said it had consistently "failed to engage" Māori on key decisions.
Health research analyst Dr Rawiri Taonui said a lack of consultation by the Government regarding its three-phase Omicron plan could form part of another Waitangi Tribunal hearing.......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/covid-19-omicron-outbreak-government-reveals-three-phase-plan-to-combat-variant/7FKWCO7LX2FSEINHLKPD3TWKWE/