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ACEM CONGRATULATES CHRISTOPHER LUXON AND NZ COALITION ON THE FORMATION OF NEW GOVERNMENT
While ACEM looks forward to further dialogue on health-related matters with Minister Reti, it is disappointed at the decision to disestablish Te Aka Whai Ora/the Māori Health Authority, as initially specified by the Nationals’ 100-Day Action Plan, and now adopted by the new Coalition.
The College strongly supports equitable health outcomes and access to culturally safe and responsive health spaces for Māori staff and patients, and believes the Authority’s disestablishment will not support achieving those goals, and hamper the health sector’s efforts to meet Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. ACEM will continue to advocate for safe, equitable and effective healthcare on behalf of Māori staff and patients.....
www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/undoctored/acem-congratulates-christopher-luxon-and-nz-coalition-formation-new-government
TOUGH THREE YEARS AHEAD FOR MĀORI AND THE COALITION GOVERNMENT, TUKU MORGAN
Waikato-whānui leader and Chair of Te Arataura Tuku Morgan says its going to be a tough three years ahead for Māori as they bare the brunt of coalition government policies that dial back the clock on 50 years of hard fought for gains.
As part of the coalition agreement the parties will remove co-governance from the delivery of public services.
Morgan says removing co-governance arrangements is a smokescreen for a much bigger agenda.
“It is there to erode every smidgeon of progress of successful initiatives that goes to the heart of developing a much more resiliant Māori population.” says Morgan.
He says that while Māori will find the next three years tough so too will the coalition-government. After speaking with Iwi leaders around the motu and Māori across a number of private and business sectors, he’s confident there will be a united push back on any attempts to roll over the top of Māori......
waateanews.com/2023/11/28/tough-three-years-ahead-for-maori-and-the-coalition-government-tuku-morgan/
While ACEM looks forward to further dialogue on health-related matters with Minister Reti, it is disappointed at the decision to disestablish Te Aka Whai Ora/the Māori Health Authority, as initially specified by the Nationals’ 100-Day Action Plan, and now adopted by the new Coalition.
The College strongly supports equitable health outcomes and access to culturally safe and responsive health spaces for Māori staff and patients, and believes the Authority’s disestablishment will not support achieving those goals, and hamper the health sector’s efforts to meet Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. ACEM will continue to advocate for safe, equitable and effective healthcare on behalf of Māori staff and patients.....
www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/undoctored/acem-congratulates-christopher-luxon-and-nz-coalition-formation-new-government
TOUGH THREE YEARS AHEAD FOR MĀORI AND THE COALITION GOVERNMENT, TUKU MORGAN
Waikato-whānui leader and Chair of Te Arataura Tuku Morgan says its going to be a tough three years ahead for Māori as they bare the brunt of coalition government policies that dial back the clock on 50 years of hard fought for gains.
As part of the coalition agreement the parties will remove co-governance from the delivery of public services.
Morgan says removing co-governance arrangements is a smokescreen for a much bigger agenda.
“It is there to erode every smidgeon of progress of successful initiatives that goes to the heart of developing a much more resiliant Māori population.” says Morgan.
He says that while Māori will find the next three years tough so too will the coalition-government. After speaking with Iwi leaders around the motu and Māori across a number of private and business sectors, he’s confident there will be a united push back on any attempts to roll over the top of Māori......
waateanews.com/2023/11/28/tough-three-years-ahead-for-maori-and-the-coalition-government-tuku-morgan/