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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 2, 2019 17:06:07 GMT 12
BIG CHANGES FOR ORANGA TAMARIKI COME INTO EFFECTOranga Tamariki is set to see the biggest shake-up since its inception in 2017, as The Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Legislation Act comes into full force today. Under the law, the ministry must provide a practical commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi and offer support to young adults leaving state care until their 25th birthday. One of the most significant changes coming into force today is that Oranga Tamariki must provide a practical commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi. It's the first time in New Zealand's history that the Treaty has been mentioned in legislation relating to children...... www.sunlive.co.nz/news/213604-big-changes-oranga-tamariki-come-into-effect.html
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