Waitangi Tribunal fires 71-page broadside at the Government

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Waitangi Tribunal fires 71-page broadside at the Government

Wrecking Ball CR Makhbubakhon Ismatova on iStock
The disestablishment of Te Aka Whai Ora was a political decision based on ideology, sentiment and rhetoric, says the Waitangi Tribunal [Image: Makhbubakhon Ismatova on iStock]

The Government’s decision to dismantle Te Aka Whai Ora, the Māori Health Authority, has been the subject of an urgent claim to the Waitangi Tribunal. Alan Perrott reports on the tribunal’s findings released late last month

The Coalition Government’s dismantling of Te Aka Whai Ora demonstrated “reckless disregard for the Maaori–Crown relationship”, says a report released