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"Hidden agendas that create racist policies"- Youth advocate
NZ delegate to the United Nations Youth Assembly is challenging Youth Minister Peeni Henare to establish a pro-Māori kaupapa driven policy for youth service providers. Youth homelessness among Māori is increasing because the system is ‘racist’.
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Inequities for Māori in the oral health space
Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare says inequity in accessing Māori health services is at the top of his priority list as numbers start to stack up against Māori in the oral health space.
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Is a Youth Parliament the "best use of half a million dollars"?
Minister for Youth Peeni Henare has responded to the New Zealand Taxpayers Union spokesperson's claim that this week's Youth Parliament is an expensive waste of time that promotes taxpayer-funded "junketeering".
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Whānau Ora needs to deliver on its $80mil budget- National
Whānau Ora Minister Peeni Henare revealed today that his agency could get even more money in future government Budgets. The announcement was made in front of the Māori Affairs Select Committee and it came as a shock to National's Whānau Ora spokesperson, who says Henare needs to focus on his current $80mil budget.
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Whānau Ora gets $80 million boost
"This is the most significant boost to Whānau Ora since 2009" - John Tamihere, CEO of Te Whānau o Waipareira.
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$133m to break Māori re-offending and imprisonment cycle
A total of $133 million will focus on breaking the cycle of Māori re-offending and imprisonment, with an added Whānau Ora approach to reduce Māori prison numbers. A further $131 million will be spent to lift outcomes for people who interact with the justice system.
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Ministers challenged to create Youth engagement strategies in portfolios
With Youth Parliament underway, Youth MPs will soon take to the beehive to learn first-hand about democracy and influence decision making. But do everyday youth think the government does enough to engage them in the political space?
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Whānau Ora review report released
The Whanau Ora review has found its commissioning approach meets accountability standards and is transparent. Today, Te Puni Kōkiri released the report as well as recommendations from the independent Whānau Ora Review Panel.
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Peeni Henare talks Whānau Ora 2019
With no extra funding for Whānau Ora in Budget 2018 and the report into the programme's review still to be released, Whanau Ora Minister Peeni Henare talks about the next steps come 2019.
