Lockdown saw young Māori students battle with unequal access to digital technology, stymying their efforts as learning went online.
That's from a new report, that also praises the way iwi stepped in to provide resources and provide support.
It suggests iwi should play a larger role in the education system.
Rangimarie Hunia is the chief executive of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Maia.
