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Showing posts with label Maori and welfare benefit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maori and welfare benefit. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Lindsay Mitchell: Maori must take control


There were 17,028 Maori babies born in 2024.

According to an official information response from the Ministry of Social Development, 5,997 were dependent on welfare by the end of the year. That's 35.2 percent.

Most would have been born onto a benefit.