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flag Nuku criticizes NZ's reversal of Māori health policies at UN.

flag Concerns about New Zealand’s reversal of policies improving Māori health were raised at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. flag New Zealand Nurses Organisation representative Kerri Nuku criticized the disestablishment of Te Aka Whai Ora, stating it removes Māori leadership and exacerbates systemic racism. flag Nuku highlighted widening inequities, including lower life expectancy and reduced access to care, and called on the government to align policies with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

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