8 Jun 2020

Children's Commissioner calls for change at Oranga Tamariki

From Morning Report, 8:23 am on 8 June 2020

Māori mothers of newborns involved with Oranga Tamariki say the child welfare system is dangerous, brutal and racist.

Their experiences have been detailed in a report from the Children's Commissioner, released today.

Judge Andrew Becroft is now calling for fundamental change at the Children's Ministry. 

He speaks to Kim Hill.