Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 17, 2023 3:50:34 GMT 12
'IT'S A TREATY ISSUE': THOUSANDS OF MĀORI WITH DYSLEXIA ARE NOT BEING DIAGNOSED – EXPERT
Thousands of Māori with dyslexia, which affects a person's ability to read, write and spell, are not being diagnosed, experts say.
"Māori are disproportionately disadvantaged by our current regime in New Zealand," dyslexia specialist Mike Styles has told 1 News.
"It would be in the tens of thousands of people in New Zealand who are missing out. And here's the thing. It is an equity issue for Māori. And it is, I believe, a treaty issue.".....
www.teaomaori.news/its-treaty-issue-thousands-maori-dyslexia-are-not-being-diagnosed-expert
Thousands of Māori with dyslexia, which affects a person's ability to read, write and spell, are not being diagnosed, experts say.
"Māori are disproportionately disadvantaged by our current regime in New Zealand," dyslexia specialist Mike Styles has told 1 News.
"It would be in the tens of thousands of people in New Zealand who are missing out. And here's the thing. It is an equity issue for Māori. And it is, I believe, a treaty issue.".....
www.teaomaori.news/its-treaty-issue-thousands-maori-dyslexia-are-not-being-diagnosed-expert