Riria Te Kanawa, KPMG national Māori sector lead believes the Government has aimed low in terms of helping Māori post-COVID. She acknowledges that the Government wants to create jobs for Māori but fears it may have missed the mark.
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Rangatahi transformation programme Bros for Change receives $510k in funding
Former sports star Jaye Pukepuke and his rangatahi transformation programme Bros for Change have been recognised with a significant funding announcement from the Government.
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Treasury advisors calls on Māori entities to 'sweat' their balance sheets
Treasury Advisor Trevor Moeke says that Māori will play a major role in the economic recovery. He says if Māori work together and 'sweat' the balance sheets, jobs will come.
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"How are we gonna pay for all this?"- National Party
The Government is spending $265 million on the sport and recreation sector to ensure its viability and how it can adapt in the wake of COVID-19.
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News“I like the budget for Māori” – Former Māori Party leader praises Māori gains in budget
When she was in parliament, Marama Fox often went toe-to-toe with the Labour Māori MPs. But after this year’s budget delivered almost a billion dollars in Māori money, even one of Labour’s harshest critics said she was proud of what the Māori MP’s had achieved.
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Māori Television welcomes additional funding
Māori Television welcomes the $3.5 million of additional funding announced in Budget 2020 that will further support the Māori Media Sector to deliver Māori News and Current Affairs.
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National MP says Budget 2020 doesn't have good enough plans in place for Māori
National Party MP Joanna Hayes says while some parts of the Budget 2020 do benefit Māori, it doesn’t have substantial plans in place for some of the investments announced.
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NZ Māori Tourism working on plan to revitalise industry
Māori tourism has taken a massive blow due to COVID-19. NZ Māori Tourism are advising Māori operators to expect only half the business that they had last year.
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Reo, tikanga, whakapapa recognised with Budget boost
Kōhanga Reo has received a cash injection of $200m - the announcement is an acknowledgement by the Govt of the issues identified by the claim lodged by Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust in 2011.
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Kōhanga Reo boost 10-years coming- Kelvin Davis
Associate Minister of Education Kelvin Davis says this will ensure kaiako are adequately paid and learning facilities are in good condition in order to support the revitalisation of te reo.
