Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 11, 2017 17:07:07 GMT 12
AUTHORS CALL FOR MAORI INTERESTS TO BE RECOGNISED ON IMMIGRATION
A new book on New Zealand immigration policies claims Maori are suffering disproportionate economic impact.
Fair Borders from the BWB Texts series of books, which includes influential titles like Generation Rent and The Child Poverty Debate, includes a call for Maori voices to be heard in the national immigration debate, which is dominated by business leaders and economists.
Tahu Kukutai and Arama Rata from the National Institute of Demographic Analysis at the University of Waikato also say it is time for the citizenship oath to include a reference to upholding the Treaty of Waitangi.
Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse indicated there was no intention of incorporating the treaty into the oath, and that Maori enterprises were "beneficiaries of good immigration policies" as they provided access to workers when no locals were available to do the job......
www.stuff.co.nz/business/93406703/authors-call-for-maori-interests-to-be-recognised-on-immigration
A new book on New Zealand immigration policies claims Maori are suffering disproportionate economic impact.
Fair Borders from the BWB Texts series of books, which includes influential titles like Generation Rent and The Child Poverty Debate, includes a call for Maori voices to be heard in the national immigration debate, which is dominated by business leaders and economists.
Tahu Kukutai and Arama Rata from the National Institute of Demographic Analysis at the University of Waikato also say it is time for the citizenship oath to include a reference to upholding the Treaty of Waitangi.
Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse indicated there was no intention of incorporating the treaty into the oath, and that Maori enterprises were "beneficiaries of good immigration policies" as they provided access to workers when no locals were available to do the job......
www.stuff.co.nz/business/93406703/authors-call-for-maori-interests-to-be-recognised-on-immigration