Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 2, 2024 5:13:15 GMT 12
TE PĀTI MĀORI DEMANDS THE RESIGNATION OF CHILDREN’S MINISTER
Te Pāti Māori Children’s spokesperson and MP for Te Tai Tokerau is calling for the Children’s Minister to resign after a preliminary report from the Waitangi Tribunal was released overnight.
“The preliminary Waitangi Tribunal report details what we knew to be true – that repealing 7AA under her watch will increase negative outcomes for mokopuna Māori.
“Karen's own personal reflections aren’t evidence and do not justify the repeal of something so vital for tamariki mokopuna.
“She is repealing the very protection in the Oranga Tamariki Act that ensures Māori babies and tamariki raised in state care, like herself, remain connected to whakapapa and identity. With such a repeal, our tamariki will yearn for the love of their own.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2404/S00174/te-pati-maori-demands-the-resignation-of-childrens-minister.htm
Te Pāti Māori Children’s spokesperson and MP for Te Tai Tokerau is calling for the Children’s Minister to resign after a preliminary report from the Waitangi Tribunal was released overnight.
“The preliminary Waitangi Tribunal report details what we knew to be true – that repealing 7AA under her watch will increase negative outcomes for mokopuna Māori.
“Karen's own personal reflections aren’t evidence and do not justify the repeal of something so vital for tamariki mokopuna.
“She is repealing the very protection in the Oranga Tamariki Act that ensures Māori babies and tamariki raised in state care, like herself, remain connected to whakapapa and identity. With such a repeal, our tamariki will yearn for the love of their own.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2404/S00174/te-pati-maori-demands-the-resignation-of-childrens-minister.htm