11 Dec 2014

Te Manu Korihi News for 11 December 2014

From Te Manu Korihi, 6:27 am on 11 December 2014

The Minister responsible for Whanau Ora, Te Ururoa Flavell, says some government departments are reluctant to get involved in the social policy; A key recommendation to make it easier for Maori to build on their land has been ignored by government departments; The Northland Regional Council's Te Tai Tokerau Maori Advisory Committee says unpaid rates on Maori land is costing the council millions of dollars and it wants people to pay up; New research suggests Maori and Pasifika people are slightly more likely to end up in prison or receive home detention than Pakeha who commit burglary.

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