Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 29, 2020 3:27:15 GMT 12
COVID MONEY NOT REACHING URBAN MĀORI WORKFORCE
Auckland Council and the Independent Māori Statutory Board are concerned the city’s Māori and Pasifika workforce is missing out on a fair share of the government’s COVID-19 recovery funding.
Money has been flowing to the regions in a much greater volume than to the country’s largest centre of Māori population.
She says the mayor has written to the Government pointing out the gap and highlighting the need for more investment in communities in the south and west who were more vulnerable to job loss.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MjU2NTg.html
Auckland Council and the Independent Māori Statutory Board are concerned the city’s Māori and Pasifika workforce is missing out on a fair share of the government’s COVID-19 recovery funding.
Money has been flowing to the regions in a much greater volume than to the country’s largest centre of Māori population.
She says the mayor has written to the Government pointing out the gap and highlighting the need for more investment in communities in the south and west who were more vulnerable to job loss.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MjU2NTg.html