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NewsVirtual reality to prepare Māori for construction mahi
Construction businesses have announced they will start using virtual reality technology to prepare people for jobs in the industry, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development.
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MPs welcome new operation model for Oranga Tamariki
Minister for Children Tracey Martin has spoken out about the government's $1.1bil injection into a new operating model for Oranga Tamariki. The minister is confident it will help mould Oranga Tamariki into the service provider it is supposed to be.
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Rangatahi to benefit from $13mil funding boost
The government has announced that $13.2mil from the Provincial Growth Fund will go to He Poutama Rangatahi, as part of Te Ara Maihi, a wider skills, and employment initiative.
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Māori Caucus to focus on targeted funds in 2019
Labour's Māori caucus co-chairs Willie Jackson and Meka Whaitiri dispute some critics' opinions that the caucus did not bring enough outcomes for Māori in the new Government's first year.
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More jobs needed for South Auckland
Minister for Employment Willie Jackson says he's committed to support South Auckland initiatives after the opening of a new facility designed to spark entrepreneurship, grow innovative businesses and equip young people, particularly Māori and Pasifika.
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PM announces investigation into leak of draft Whaitiri report
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced an investigation into the leaking of a draft report about the Meka Whaitiri-staffer incident to the NZ Herald.
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Whaitiri's co-chair position could be reviewed at release of incident report
Labour's Māori caucus co-chair Willie Jackson says Meka Whaitiri's co-chair position could be reviewed when the Whaitiri-staffer incident report is released. The Māori caucus has been criticised for backing Whaitiri despite only knowing her side of the story.
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Whaitiri “absolutely gutted” she was fired
Former minister Meka Whaitiri fronted at parliament for the first time since her sacking as a minister by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Whaitiri’s return prompted urgent debate in-house with National’s Amy Adams taking aim.
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National challenges new Broadcast Minister to be inclusive of Māori
National's Nuk Korako says former Minister Clare Curran failed to include Māori on her public media advisory panel and that Faafoi should step up and put this right.
