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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He Poutama Rangatahi will get 'neffs' off the couch- Willie Jackson
Employment Minister Willie Jackson says that He Poutama Rangatahi will help get 'neffs' off the couch and into mahi. He says it will be community driven where whānau on the ground get behind youth to support them into employment.
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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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"What we really need is a minister to champion our cause"- Cafe operator
An events manager and cafe operator is calling for a Minister of Hospitality to advocate for his industry. Paul Retimanu says that an estimated 15-20% of hospitality businesses will shut down because of COVID-19 and the Government needs to help.
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NewsMaketū business support initiative goes nationwide
Since starting the ‘Tautoko’ Facebook group to support Te Arawa businesses, the kaupapa has spread nationwide. There are now Tautoko Facebook groups for Tai Tokerau, Te Moana a Toi, Ikaroa-Rāwhiti, and Tai Hauāuru. Rawiri Bhana, creator of the original Tautoko group says that Māori businesses are experienced unseen growth as a result.
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Economist suggests it's time to reset tourism industry
Economist Ganesh Nana says that going back to the way things were may not be the best option for Māori.
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Bring back Māori Affairs Trade Training Scheme- NZ Māori Council
New Zealand Māori Council executive director Matthew Tukaki says the government should bring back the Māori Affairs Trade Trainee scheme to help Māori into employment.
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All essential workers should earn a living wage- 7.30am Newsbreak
All essential workers should be earning a living wage - that's the call from Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson overnight.
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How will the poor fare post-COVID?
The Government has addressed concerns that life after COVID 19, will be a world where the gap between the wealthy and the poor in New Zealand widens.
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Could the economic recovery cause another Māori migration?
Māori economist Dr Matthew Roskruge says we could see another urban migration post-lockdown as whānau impacted by the tourism industry struggle to get back to business. But there's potential for a reverse migration as the success of working-from-home may give many Māori the opportunity to return closer to their marae.
