Iwi concerns over plans to disestablish Māori Health Authority before tribunal hearing

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24 Feb 2024

RNZ.

A Māori leader says the government’s plan to disestablish Te Aka Whai Ora – the Māori Health Authority – before an urgent Waitangi Tribunal hearing raises “real concerns”.

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HEALTH SERVICES AND SYSTEMS

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EQUITY

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