Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 3, 2021 3:06:35 GMT 12
WHĀNAU ORA GETS MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FUNDING BOOST FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE
The Government is giving the three Whānau Ora commissioning agencies an immediate funding boost totalling $8.8 million as they continue their response to the latest Covid-19 outbreak.
Henare said a further $14.216 million will then be distributed “based on need” as the “impact of the current change in alert levels unfolds”.
“Māori have knowledge, capability and resources that Government needs, and are increasingly in a position to uniquely help the Crown meet its responsibilities.”
The Ministry of Social Development is also making a $2 million fund immediately available to partner with iwi responding to critical unmet needs.
In addition, $1 million in funding from the Covid-19 Response and Resilience Fund will also be made available to iwi responding to the outbreak in their communities......
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/wh-nau-ora-gets-multi-million-dollar-funding-boost-covid-19-response
The Government is giving the three Whānau Ora commissioning agencies an immediate funding boost totalling $8.8 million as they continue their response to the latest Covid-19 outbreak.
Henare said a further $14.216 million will then be distributed “based on need” as the “impact of the current change in alert levels unfolds”.
“Māori have knowledge, capability and resources that Government needs, and are increasingly in a position to uniquely help the Crown meet its responsibilities.”
The Ministry of Social Development is also making a $2 million fund immediately available to partner with iwi responding to critical unmet needs.
In addition, $1 million in funding from the Covid-19 Response and Resilience Fund will also be made available to iwi responding to the outbreak in their communities......
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/wh-nau-ora-gets-multi-million-dollar-funding-boost-covid-19-response