Shining a light on disability and Māori - The next stage of the Kaupapa Inquiry into Health Services and Outcomes

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Shining a light on disability and Māori - The next stage of the Kaupapa Inquiry into Health Services and Outcomes

29 September 2021

Gabrielle Baker

Wednesday 27 October 2021, 02:15 AM

Before the end of the year, the Waitangi Tribunal will be starting hearings on the second stage of its Kaupapa Inquiry into Health Services and Outcomes – this time focusing on disability related claims [NZDRA]

Gabrielle Baker has been thinking about what lies ahead now it is more than two years since the Waitangi Tribunal released its landmark Hauora report on stage one of its inquiry into health services and outcomes

In 2018 I spent a large part of my year focused on the Waitangi Tribunal’s stage one inquiry into health services and outcomes. It was challenging

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