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Plans To Re-open The Borders Need To Consider The Impacts And Risks For Maori Communities
Friday, 4 February 2022, 5:19 pm | Te Ropu Whakakaupapa Uruta
Plans to re-open the borders have been made without consultation with Māori, or consideration for their wellbeing. “We understand the importance of people being able to return home, and families being able to reconnect,” says health researcher More >>
Are Boosters A Distraction?
Friday, 12 November 2021, 10:08 am | Te Ropu Whakakaupapa Uruta
“A completed vaccine roll-out of two shots is our most important target, and we need to focus on getting people there before we put a concerted effort into providing booster shots,” says co-leader Professor Sue Crengle Booster shots are a third ... More >>
Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā Supports HRC
Friday, 29 October 2021, 3:52 pm | Te Ropu Whakakaupapa Uruta
Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā is heartened by Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt's call for Government to act with caution as it moves to open New Zealand’s borders. They support his view that loosening restrictions once the general population hits ... More >>
Unvaccinated Māori And Pasifika Must Be Prioritised To Receive Their First COVID-19 Vaccine
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 4:50 pm | Te Ropu Whakakaupapa Uruta
Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā says that due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, the Government must immediately prioritise Māori and Pasifika in the COVID-19 vaccination programme. “Aotearoa is staring in to the eye of a perfect storm and we are in ... More >>