Throughout COVID-19 Te Puea Memorial Marae in Auckland has taken in over 480 homeless whānau. Their Manaaki Tangata facilitator Hurimoana Dennis says because of COVID-19 the faces of homeless are changing.
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Jacinda Ardern speaks on working alongside Māori
"We need to work alongside Māori, when it comes to helping tāngata whenua get a roof over their head, in these difficult times" - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
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Call for focus on holistic wellbeing for homeless post-lockdown
With the recent government announcement of $100mil being allocated towards housing, the question remains, what does the future hold for the homeless after lockdown?
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Harsh realities of whānau in emergency housing
He Korowai Trust CEO Ricky Houghton has been living alongside vulnerable whānau in emergency housing.
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NewsKaitāia charity continues to help whānau during lockdown- 12.30pm Newsbreak
Ricky Houghton of He Korowai Trust, has been living at the Trust's premises since day one of the lockdown, along with the three other kaimahi and 20 whānau.
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Mike Smith: Failure to change economy will cause 'catastrophic disaster'
If we do not change to an environmentally sound economy, a catastrophic disaster awaits. That was the message that Iwi leaders forum climate change chair Mike Smith today.
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Māori orgs getting homeless into iso-proof accomodation
Throughout the country, Māori organisations are working hard to house the homeless and move people living in homeless shelters and hostels into isolation-proof accommodation.
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Accommodation secured for 50 homeless in Te Tai Tokerau
The accommodation will be available for up to three months at four motels across the region.
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Online petition demands Government open unoccupied houses to homeless
A online petition with 84,000 signatures wants the Govt to buy unoccupied homes for the homeless.
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Urutā: COVID-19 Advice for Māori by Māori health experts
Māori doctors and health experts worried about the lack of Covid-19 planning for Māori have banded together to create a national Māori pandemic group, Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā. The group has created a website and digital platforms to provide expert health advice for whānau, iwi and health providers.
