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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 25, 2020 6:11:16 GMT 12
IWI LEADERS WANT GOVERNMENT TO GIVE MĀORI MUCH MORE SAYIwi leaders are urging the government to set new priorities for the next census that give Māori much more say. A "re-prioritisation of resourcing that would allow for opportunities of co-design, co-development, and co-decision making with iwi" was needed, it said. "Iwi were further disadvantaged when there was little or old data for us to use during the pandemic relief response," she said....... www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/421927/census-2023-iwi-leaders-want-government-to-give-maori-much-more-say
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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 25, 2020 6:12:05 GMT 12
KIWI EX-PAT IN LONDON SAYS QUARANTINE FEES FOR RETURNEES WOULD BE UNFAIRA Kiwi living in London says Labour’s and National’s proposals to charge for returning New Zealanders’ Covid-19 quarantine or isolation stay is unfair. Mr Harris also raised some potential legal concerns regarding the proposal. “It’s particularly unfair for Māori to be asked to pay the Crown to return to their turangawaewae,” he said, making reference to the Treaty of Waitangi. He said the charges could also impede on the Bill of Rights Act. “As citizens, we should be able to come home.”....... www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/kiwi-ex-pat-in-london-says-quarantine-fees-returnees-would-unfair
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