Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 20, 2019 18:05:12 GMT 12
VIOLENCE MONEY BEST TARGETED AT GROUND FORCES
The executive director of the New Zealand Māori Council wants to see more of the Government’s $320 million package to counter family and sexual violence being spent on building up Māori social service organisations.
Matthew Tukaki says Māori are dealing with the consequences of 60 years of state intervention in which something like 70 percent of children placed in care have been Māori .
"They need money to fund wages which are resources on the ground. Funding tens of millions of dollars into an awareness campaign, that will either be driven by MSD or the Heath Promotion Agency......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjE3NTU/-Violence-money-best-targeted-at-ground-forces
The executive director of the New Zealand Māori Council wants to see more of the Government’s $320 million package to counter family and sexual violence being spent on building up Māori social service organisations.
Matthew Tukaki says Māori are dealing with the consequences of 60 years of state intervention in which something like 70 percent of children placed in care have been Māori .
"They need money to fund wages which are resources on the ground. Funding tens of millions of dollars into an awareness campaign, that will either be driven by MSD or the Heath Promotion Agency......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjE3NTU/-Violence-money-best-targeted-at-ground-forces