Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 24, 2024 5:24:38 GMT 12
STATS NZ SENIOR ADVISER NIKA RUA’S RĀTANA SPEECH ‘OFFENSIVE’ TO MINISTERS AND ‘NOT POLITICALLY NEUTRAL’
An investigation has found a senior public servant’s speech about the Government, made at Rātana Pā earlier this year, was “offensive,” “not politically neutral,” and fell short of Stats NZ’s expectations.
Statistics New Zealand senior adviser Nika Rua spoke to government leaders at the site in Te Reo, suggesting the Māori world view was being persecuted because of the policies the coalition government had.
Rua suggested the coalition was “oblivious” to the Māori worldview, adding “you only prioritise the few who voted you into Parliament.”....
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/stats-nz-senior-adviser-nika-ruas-ratana-speech-offensive-to-ministers-and-not-politically-neutral/3W2B24V7MVBGHJCEZICBNE63QY/
An investigation has found a senior public servant’s speech about the Government, made at Rātana Pā earlier this year, was “offensive,” “not politically neutral,” and fell short of Stats NZ’s expectations.
Statistics New Zealand senior adviser Nika Rua spoke to government leaders at the site in Te Reo, suggesting the Māori world view was being persecuted because of the policies the coalition government had.
Rua suggested the coalition was “oblivious” to the Māori worldview, adding “you only prioritise the few who voted you into Parliament.”....
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/stats-nz-senior-adviser-nika-ruas-ratana-speech-offensive-to-ministers-and-not-politically-neutral/3W2B24V7MVBGHJCEZICBNE63QY/