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Iwi-run food business says recent awards have helped create more jobs
A Māori food business says it's going from strength to strength with its product being rolled out in stores, creating more jobs for iwi.
Health sector overhaul: 'Devil in the detail but everybody is feeling positive'
Health experts are optimistic the government's shake-up of the health system will create much needed substantial change.
Reaction to establishment of a Māori health authority
Jesse spoke Moahuia Goza, who's CEO of Hei Āhuru Mōwai, which has the objective of reducing cancer inequities by influencing decision making and policy settings about the establishment of a Māori… Audio
New Māori Health Authority comes after Waitangi Tribunal recommendation
The government's announced it will create a Māori Health Authority as part of its massive overhaul of the health system. Such an agency was a key recommendation in the Waitangi Tribunal's Kaupapa… Audio
What will the new Māori Health Authority do?
The government unveiled a major shake-up of the health sector this morning. It will set up a brand new Māori Health Authority, which will set policies for Māori health and fund services. Such an… Audio
Future of Aotearoa's fruit and vegetable kai systems to contribute to international discussion
About 60 industry leaders met yesterday to discuss the future of Aotearoa's fruit and vegetable kai systems.
Health reforms - expert reaction
Kathryn canvasses reaction from the health sector with Dr Rawiri Jansen, a member the Māori pandemic group, Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā ; Sarah Dalton from the Association of Salaried Medical… Audio
Māori firms lead the way with higher innovation rates
Māori firms are leading the way with higher rates of innovation among big businesses. That's a finding from the Productivity Commission report.. you've been hearing about throughout the programme. It… Audio
Why should Māori trust the Covid-19 vaccine?
Ahead of a nationwide rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine to kaumātua, health providers say they're up against a tidal wave of misinformation and a deep-rooted distrust of the health system. But Māori are…
Māori Philosophy - A Love Story
Māori Philosopher Dr Krushil Watene grew up in South Auckland, achieved her PhD in Scotland and is now part of global leadership network working towards a better planet and sustainable futures. Audio
Māori Battalion whānau set to receive medals 75 years on
A ceremony will be held in Gisborne today to present medals to whānau of members of the Māori Battalion who served in World War II but never received their honours.
Te Waonui for 16 April 2021
Coming up on Te Waonui - the Māori Party is in hotwater after failing to disclosing to the Electoral Commission large donation sums -- a Nurses' Union doesn't want non-clinical health workers to plug… Audio
Migrant community hikoi to Waitangi Treaty grounds
The leader of a hikoi to the Waitangi Treaty grounds is hoping to grow migrant communities' understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. In a first, volunteer group Multicultural New Zealand is on a two day… Audio
Tamariki Māori twice as likely to be hospitalised with asthma, report shows
Tamariki Māori and those living in areas of high deprivation with asthma are being failed by the health system, according to new research. A study published in the New Zealand Medical Journal today… Audio
Hamilton City Council to consider Māori wards in 2022
Hamilton City Council has done a u-turn over Māori wards voting to consider them in 2022 after a three-week period of public consultation.
Māori academics doing unpaid work as cultural guides for colleagues, study finds
Māori academics say they're having to pull double-shifts - working both as researchers and as unpaid cultural guides for their non-Māori colleagues. Audio
Ministers confident no taxpayer money used in Māori Party donations
Government ministers are confident no taxpayer money was caught up in donations to the Māori Party that have been referred to police for not being declared in time.
Ruatorea legal cannabis growers decry continued prohibition's harms
The close 'no' vote in last year's cannabis referendum has left Tairāwhiti cannabis growers and its isolated communities in a rut.
Mānuka honey trans-Tasman row: 'They've gone too far down that track'
Suggestions from Australia's trade minister that his country and New Zealand work together to market mānuka honey are getting the thumbs down from a Māori trust.
'Unregulated' Covid-19 vaccinators creates 'yet a further inequity gap'
The largest nurses union has raised concerns about non-clinical staff giving Covid-19 vaccinations, saying it stems from a long-standing failure by the Ministry of Health to recruit more Māori nurses. Audio
