Not raising one's hand to beat a child is the initial solution supporters raised at today's march in Whangarei for Moko Rangitoheriri, a toddler who died after being abused by his caregivers.
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Thousands March for Moko
Close to 1500 people hit the pavements of Auckland to march in solidarity for Moko Rangitoheriri. It was one of many marches between Kerikeri and Nelson all calling for the same outcome, to put an end to child abuse.
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Native Affairs- Breaking The Cycle
This Sunday, a public march called "A Hikoi for Moko - Not One Child More" has been organised in Northland. The torture and resulting death of toddler Moko Rangitoheriri by his caregivers has outraged New Zealanders. But Moko's case isn't the first and sadly, probably won't be the last. And as we do when a child is killed in Aotearoa we seek answers. Heeni Brown went to Dr Rawiri Waretini-Karena to find a solution from a man who not only studies violence, he's also lived it.
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Iwi leaders back covenant for Children
Iwi leaders are calling on the government to support a covenant protecting the rights of children here in NZ. Ngāti Hine leader Te Waihoroi Shortland says the government has given them the cold shoulder over the issue.
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NewsAotearoa band together to march for Moko
Ngāpuhi mother of two, Karis Vesey woke up on Mothers Day and after reading an article on the horrific abuse that led to 3-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri’s death, she decided to take a stand.
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NewsPublic outcry over death of Moko Rangitoheriri prompts establishment of Facebook forum
Manslaughter charges over the prolonged abuse and death of 3 year-old Moko Rangitoheriri have prompted the establishment of a Facebook page and a call to action.
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Law expert says manslaughter plea “appalling” in child abuse case
Three-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri died after enduring two months of severe abuse and being denied medical treatment at the hands of his carers. Tania Shailer and David Haerewa pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Rotorua District Court, but a criminal law expert says the Crown's acceptance of the plea is "absolutely appalling".
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NewsNew head for Te Kāhui Mana Ririki Trust
Tuwhakairiora Williams will take the reigns of Te Kāhui Mana Ririki Trust as their new chief executive.
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Teacher jailed for 10 years for sexual violation of minor
Stacey Reriti was sentenced to 10 years and six months in jail in the High Court at Wellington today on charges of sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection and an indecent act on a minor.
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Native Affairs – Two million dollar kid – Part 2
When Daryl Brougham received his apology from the Government in February, the Minister of Social Development Anne Tolley said the courage and strength he possessed to have overcome so many challenges in his life, can only be admired.
