Posts Tagged ‘NZ child mortality’

More than two thirds of the children who died in state care since 2017 were Māori

Thursday, October 21st, 2021

New figures show over two thirds of the children who have died in state care since Oranga Tamariki was established were Māori. Experts say this is due to an over-representation of Māori in state care. Information accessed by the Herald by an Official Information Act request shows 23 out of the 28 children who died Read more