“Why haven’t they heard us?” Care experience rangatahi fear they’ll be stripped of basic human right after section 7AA repeal

Legislation stripping Treaty provisions from the Oranga Tamariki Act passed its third and final reading in Parliament last week, and has been granted royal assent by the Governor General leaving many concerned about what this will mean for the many young Māori currently in care. Children’s Minister Karen Chhour introduced her bill to repeal section […]