tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27863241.post1398738989577861970..comments2023-10-31T01:41:17.306+13:00Comments on Waatea News Update: Systemic racism in whanau ora responseAdamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16322691526769767082noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27863241.post-40587437656525071762010-03-12T18:31:28.774+13:002010-03-12T18:31:28.774+13:00“We're seeing a real limitation in terms of hi...“We're seeing a real limitation in terms of his understanding of the real difficulties that exist for Maori when they deal with Pakeha run organisations. If his Whanau Ora is going to be for all New Zealanders, it runs the risk of watering down what it delivers, and that must be a real concern to us,” Mr Taonui says.<br /><br />Here is a more realistic appraisal:<br /><br />"I have a sinking feeling that this is all just a scam. I fear that interjecting themselves between public service providers and the public is just a way for Turia’s buddies to clip the ticket, grabbing some taxpayer dosh without delivering anything of real value to the people in need. The complete failure of anyone to show what precisely Whanau Ora is and how it will deliver a net benefit to the people it is intended for only deepens my suspicion that it is all a scam."<br /><br />http://www.thestandard.org.nz/what-is-whanau-ora/Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01133142115539961665noreply@blogger.com