Finding ethnicity targeting in programmes and policy

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Finding ethnicity targeting in programmes and policy

Martin
Johnston
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The use of ethnicity to prioritise services is under scrutiny and has already been dropped in some cases. Reporter Martin Johnston details some areas which ethnicity is a factor

Free care, In Hawke’s Bay, at the direction of health minister Shane Reti, Te Whatu Ora has revoked free GP consults from some Māori and Pacific young people.