Rangatahi take on the UN

Photo credit: Jason Boberg

Waves of rangatahi activists are using the UN to share kaupapa Māori values with the world. 

“In 2017 Te Ara Whatu became the first all-rangatahi Māori delegation to attend a UN Conference, and played a significant role in advancing indigenous rights at the COP23 Climate Negotiations…”

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Kia ora! The student loan extension makes medicine fairer for all whānau

Medical student Kera Sherwood-O’Regan on what the student loan extension means for Māori studying medicine.

“… That relief comes from knowing that far bigger than me, this policy will affect so many students to come, so many whānau, and so many patients. It’s not a magic bullet, but it’s going to put a whole bunch of possibilities on the table for our people to feel respected, and heard, and seen in our health system.

This policy is going to make medicine fairer…”

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