Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 11, 2021 3:47:36 GMT 12
MORE FUNDING NEEDED FOR SCHEMES 'BY MĀORI, FOR MĀORI' - JACKSON
Māori Development Minister Willie Jackson says there is institutional racism "in every area of New Zealand society" that won't end until there is more funding for "by Māori, for Māori" solutions.
The Cabinet minister, speaking to Newshub Nation on Saturday, said inequities for his people had been around for a long time.
"It's not just in the justice system - it's been in the health system, we've talked justice, we've had Oranga Tamariki, it's in the media - we've been sidelined in the media. So in every area of New Zealand society, we have institutional racism. It's one of the reasons I came into politics... I got sick and tired of our people being singled out……
www.msn.com/en-nz/news/national/more-funding-needed-for-schemes-by-m%C4%81ori-for-m%C4%81ori-jackson/ar-BB1furv9
Māori Development Minister Willie Jackson says there is institutional racism "in every area of New Zealand society" that won't end until there is more funding for "by Māori, for Māori" solutions.
The Cabinet minister, speaking to Newshub Nation on Saturday, said inequities for his people had been around for a long time.
"It's not just in the justice system - it's been in the health system, we've talked justice, we've had Oranga Tamariki, it's in the media - we've been sidelined in the media. So in every area of New Zealand society, we have institutional racism. It's one of the reasons I came into politics... I got sick and tired of our people being singled out……
www.msn.com/en-nz/news/national/more-funding-needed-for-schemes-by-m%C4%81ori-for-m%C4%81ori-jackson/ar-BB1furv9