Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 27, 2019 16:28:14 GMT 12
NZ HAS HIGHEST DEATH RATE FOR TEENAGERS IN DEVELOPED WORLD
Young Māori men are over-represented in these statistics, which Wallis puts down to racism and ignorance.
“A lot of the reason we have such a negative rate is because we are still quite a racist country, and it's quite hard to be Māori and have high self-esteem in this country.
"We don’t teach Te Reo at schools. We don’t learn about New Zealand history. There’s a prevailing view in the country that Maori are inferior.".....
www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/kerre-mcivor-mornings/audio/nathan-wallis-new-zealand-ranks-bottom-of-developed-countries-on-youth-mortality-rates/
Young Māori men are over-represented in these statistics, which Wallis puts down to racism and ignorance.
“A lot of the reason we have such a negative rate is because we are still quite a racist country, and it's quite hard to be Māori and have high self-esteem in this country.
"We don’t teach Te Reo at schools. We don’t learn about New Zealand history. There’s a prevailing view in the country that Maori are inferior.".....
www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/kerre-mcivor-mornings/audio/nathan-wallis-new-zealand-ranks-bottom-of-developed-countries-on-youth-mortality-rates/