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Job loss inequality and how to address it
Statistics NZ numbers have shown that 10 out of 11 people who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, are women. Iron Duke managing director and business advocate, Phil O'Reilly, talks to Jesse about… Audio
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Māori call for targeted policies - not just Matariki
Some in te ao Māori are calling for policies to improve inequities for Māori in the wake of Labour's promise to make Matariki a public holiday.
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern announced that if elected… Audio
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Government urged to provide flat, fair disability allowance for all
Disabled Pasifika people receiving an allowance for extra costs are getting less than half that of Pākehā recipients.
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Call for government to provide flat, fair disability allowance
Disabled Pacific people getting an allowance that's meant to help them with their extra costs are getting less than half that of Pākehā recipients.
Official data dating back 10 years shows persistent… Audio
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Goldsmith says private sector key to job creation
The National Party says new unemployment figures paint a sad picture for New Zealand families and there needs to be more growth in the private sector. Audio
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'Getting Better' podcast - Te Ahi Kaa
Te Ahi Kaa features episode six of Getting Better - A year in the life of a Māori Medical Doctor. Presenter and Trainee Medical Doctor Emma Espiner heads home to Kuku Beach in the Horowhenua and… Audio
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Tagata o te Moana for 5 September 2020
Coroanvirus second waves run rampant in French Polynesia and Guam, while here in Aotearoa, the latest outbreak further exposes Auckland's inequalities; We speak to Britain's new minister for the… Audio
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What we can do to end sexual violence
Comment: Every day many go through a mental checklist to protect ourselves from judgement, harassment, assault or rape, but it's time for dignity, respect and gender equality, writes Saunoamaali'i…
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What Pacific health equity must look like
Opinion - The pandemic confirms the importance of health equity for high-risk populations.
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Māori cancer survival disparity remains unchanged - research
There has been no change in the survival disparity between Māori and non-Māori with lung cancer for more than a decade.
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Māori and Pasifika 'much worse affected' without Covid elimination - research
A researcher modelling Covid-19 death rates says 1300 Māori and Pasifika would die in the Counties Manukau district alone if community transmission was allowed to run rampant.
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Alan McElroy Part 1
Audio 4 Sep 2020Two studies have documented the effects of inequity and racism in our healthcare system. Dr Donna Cormack (Kati Mamoe, Kai Tahu) - Te Kupenga Hauora Maori at the University of Auckland, joins The… Audio
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Effects of racism in NZ healthcare system in spotlight
Two studies have documented the effects of inequity and racism in our healthcare system. Audio
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Systematic change needed to improve Māori lung cancer outcomes
New research released today reiterates that people's experience of racism within the health system leads to poorer health outcomes.
A range of articles published in the New Zealand Medical Journal… Audio
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New Zealand young people facing 'silent pandemic of psychological distress'
Mental health conditions amongst young people have doubled in the past decade with researchers describing it as "a silent pandemic of psychological distress".
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A political battle is brewing in Northland with three candidates facing off
Analysis - There's a battle brewing in the seat of Northland, with the future of one party potentially riding on the result, Jo Moir writes.
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Pressure mounting on Otago University over Māori Entry Pathway
Pressure is mounting on the Otago medical school to front up to Māori and Pasifika about a proposal to cap admissions through the Māori Entry Pathway.
One of the designers of this scheme says it was… Audio
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Dateline Pacific for 4 September 2020
The pandemic has further entrenched Auckland's inequalities, and Pacific health organisations say that, still not enough is being done; The Solomon Islands province of Malaita threatens to break away… Audio
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Pandemic further entrenches Auckland's inequalities
The level of hardship caused by Covid-19 in Auckland's Pasifika community is causing children to drop out of education to support their families. Audio
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NZ child wellbeing among worst in developed world - UNICEF report
The Prime Minister wants New Zealand to be the best place in the world to grow up - but UNICEF's latest child wellbeing rankings have the country among the worst performing in the developed world.
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Auckland school rolls low despite govt urging return to class
School rolls in Auckland continue to languish, despite pleas from the Education Minister to get kids back into classrooms.
Some principals are still reporting turnouts of 50 percent or less, and fear… Audio
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NZ ranked near bottom of UNICEF child wellbeing ratings
Of the 41 OECD and European Union countries surveyed, New Zealand ranked 35th in overall child wellbeing outcomes - and UNICEF says that is failing children. Audio
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Hundreds turn out to rallies as nurses strike over pay
Thousands of general practice nurses are striking around the country today as they bid for equal pay with hospital colleagues.
Rallies are currently being held in the country's main centres, with… Audio
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Report: NZ ranks near-bottom among OECD for child welfare
UNICEF's annual report card has New Zealand languishing near the bottom of the table when it comes to the welfare of children, ranking just 35th out of the 41 OECD and European Union countries.
New… Audio
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Covid poverty for hundreds of Auckland's Pasifika
Covid-induced hardship in Auckland's Pasifika community is causing children to drop out of school and tertiary education to support their families. Outreach workers say there's been an alarming growth… Audio
