Ōranga Tamariki 'not fit for purpose' - review
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English - September 28, 2021 22:06 - 8 minutes - 8.04 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ōranga Tamariki has been described as not fit for purpose and needing transformative change. A Ministerial advisory panel has just released its report into the agency and made three over-arching recommendations. The review was part of the government's response to widespread criticism of Ōranga Tamariki's policy of removing vulnerable children from their families. Kathryn speaks with RNZ's Māori News Director, Māni Dunlop.