Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 22, 2019 16:23:51 GMT 12
NO MOKO IN PLANE WITH KORU
Air New Zealand is under fire for refusing to hire people with tāmoko.
The policy has been described as systemic racism and hypocritical, given its use of Koru designs on uniforms and its planes.
Māori cultural adviser Karaitiana Taiuru says wearing moko is a birthright as they can represent family, identity and history.
He says not allowing Māori to display moko including including tāmoko and moko kauae is not only discriminatory but a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi.
It could also be a breach of the Human Rights Act makes it unlawful to discriminate based on race or ethnicity.....
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjEzNTk/No-moko-in-plane-with-Koru
Air New Zealand is under fire for refusing to hire people with tāmoko.
The policy has been described as systemic racism and hypocritical, given its use of Koru designs on uniforms and its planes.
Māori cultural adviser Karaitiana Taiuru says wearing moko is a birthright as they can represent family, identity and history.
He says not allowing Māori to display moko including including tāmoko and moko kauae is not only discriminatory but a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi.
It could also be a breach of the Human Rights Act makes it unlawful to discriminate based on race or ethnicity.....
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjEzNTk/No-moko-in-plane-with-Koru