Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 17, 2020 4:34:08 GMT 12
AUTONOMY THE SOLUTION TO MĀORI HEALTH - JANICE KUKA
Janice Kuka, managing director of Bay of Plenty Māori health provider Nga Mataapuna Oranga, told Checkpoint the proposed changes "never quite reached the mark."
She wants to see a a standalone Māori authority that commissions on behalf of Māori services, "for them, designed by them."
"We believe that if you want true equity and a better Treaty of Waitangi relationship, which in turn improves Māori health, it needs to be standalone......
www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018750940/autonomy-the-solution-to-maori-health-janice-kuka
Janice Kuka, managing director of Bay of Plenty Māori health provider Nga Mataapuna Oranga, told Checkpoint the proposed changes "never quite reached the mark."
She wants to see a a standalone Māori authority that commissions on behalf of Māori services, "for them, designed by them."
"We believe that if you want true equity and a better Treaty of Waitangi relationship, which in turn improves Māori health, it needs to be standalone......
www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018750940/autonomy-the-solution-to-maori-health-janice-kuka