Partnership boards to boost iwi foothold in primary care

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Partnership boards to boost iwi foothold in primary care

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Māori will long remember the loss of Te Aka Whai Ora: Specialist GP Rawiri McKree Jansen [Image: Supplied]

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This article was first published on 7 August.

From Alan: Right now, our prospects of coming to an understanding of equity, let alone achieving it, seem remote, so bless everyone’s favourite GP activist, Rawiri McKree Jansen, for finding the silver lining. Optimism is contagious

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