April 26, 2024 | News
7aa the circuit breaker says former children’s minister
Former children's minister Tracey Martin says section 7aa of the Oranga Tamariki Act has helped to link tamariki in state care with whanau, hapū and iwi.
April 26, 2024 | News
Former children's minister Tracey Martin says section 7aa of the Oranga Tamariki Act has helped to link tamariki in state care with whanau, hapū and iwi.
April 26, 2024 | News
A Māori legal scholar says Children's Minister Karen Chhour shouldn't be allowed to hide behind collective cabinet responsibility to avoid questions about changes to Oranga Tamariki.
April 26, 2024 | News
The battle over whether ministers can be summonsed to appear before the Waitangi Tribunal is heading for the Court of Appeal.
April 26, 2024 | Paakiwaha
What is the whakapapa of 7AA the controversial clause in the Oranga Tamariki Children’s ACT that prioritises the whakapapa in the placement of tamariki and mokopuna. Claudette Hauiti talks to former Minister for Children NZ First MP Tracey Martin from 2017 to 2020 under a Labour Government. What Claudette finds out is that 7AA was a policy brought in by National’s Anne Tolley during the John Key National Government. Here’s Claudette Hauiti and Tracey Martin.
April 24, 2024 | News
Former Māori development minister Willie Jackson says the Waitangi Tribunal has brought great change for Māori and New Zealand over its 50 years despite almost constant criticism.
April 24, 2024 | News
A Māori youth advocate says Children's Minister Karen Chhour is endangering Māori children by axing a section of her ministry's act.
April 23, 2024 | News
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is staying tight lipped over Children's Minister Karen Chhour's blanking of the Waitangi Tribunal.
April 19, 2024 | News
Te Pāti Māori's Oranga Tamariki spokesperson says job cuts at the Children's Ministry reflect a world view where Māori don't count.
April 18, 2024 | News
The Public Service Association's kaihautu Māori says Māori specialist roles make up a significant number of the 632 jobs being cut at Oranga Tamariki.
April 18, 2024 | News
The Tangata Whenua Social Workers' Association says job cuts at Oranga Tamariki will have a direct impact on social workers working the frontlines with whānau.
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