Kura Kaupapa and Kohanga Reo have been struggling to get access to Rapid Antigen Tests as schools across the motu experience a growing number of Covid cases.
There have been 25-thousand Covid cases in schools and early learning services in the past ten days - that does not include Kohanga Reo, where a large number have been closed.
Some of those who are sick of waiting for the tests have bought their own, but not many can afford to do so.
Māni Dunlop spoke to the Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa Packer.
