Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 19, 2019 16:24:13 GMT 12
CORRECTIONS DEPT APOLOGISES FOR MĀORI NATIONALIST GROUP COMMENTS
The Department of Corrections has apologised for minutes recorded in a forum almost two years ago naming Māori nationalist groups alongside Islamic extremists and other far-right and violent political groups as a threat to public safety.
Corrections was not available for interview but in a statement to Te Kāea, Deputy National Commissioner Andy Milne says, “We acknowledge the comment noted in these minutes was inappropriate and sincerely apologise for any unintended offence caused.”
Milne says the department has no evidence of any Māori nationalist groups active in prison......
www.maoritelevision.com/news/politics/corrections-dept-apologises-maori-nationalist-group-comments
The Department of Corrections has apologised for minutes recorded in a forum almost two years ago naming Māori nationalist groups alongside Islamic extremists and other far-right and violent political groups as a threat to public safety.
Corrections was not available for interview but in a statement to Te Kāea, Deputy National Commissioner Andy Milne says, “We acknowledge the comment noted in these minutes was inappropriate and sincerely apologise for any unintended offence caused.”
Milne says the department has no evidence of any Māori nationalist groups active in prison......
www.maoritelevision.com/news/politics/corrections-dept-apologises-maori-nationalist-group-comments
