Peter Verschaffelt is a journalist based in Auckland, New Zealand. He writes for Waatea NEWS, focusing on local news and issues in the Auckland area. Peter's articles cover a range of topics, including politics, social justice, healthcare, and indigenous issues, with a particular emphasis on the Māori community.
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Peter Verschaffelt's coverage is heavily focused on government announcements and legal policy regulations, with a specific focus on local (New Zealand, Auckland) news. His articles cover various topics such as nursing shortage, Labour Party, Māori language, refugees, health care, education, mental health issues and indigenous rights.
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Waikato Tainui executive chair Tukuroirangi Morgan says the tribe will add the axing of te reo training for teachers to its legal action against the coalition government.
A leading education researcher says the Government's one size fits all approach to education will turn many pupils off.
Te Pati Māori president John Tamihere is calling out trade unions for failing to push back on the Government's education changes.
Almost 500 young Māori and Pasifika are on track for careers in the corporate sector this year through the long-running Tupu Toa internship programme.
Health Minister Shane Reti says he could be open to lowering the bowel cancer screening age for Māori.
Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency chair Merepeka Raukawa Tait says the homeless may be out of sight and out of mind for some but they haven't gone away.
New drugs being trialled in south Auckland could bring hope to people fighting obesity and diabetes.
Te Pāti Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says New Zealand is complicit in the expanding war in the Middle East through its failure to speak out against Israel's provocations and escalation.
A representative of abuse in care survivors, Tu Chapman, says the Government going back on its promise that all survivors could attend a public
People Against Prisons Aotearoa spokesperson and Auckland University criminology lecturer Dr Emmy Rākete says the prison double-bunking policy led to the killing of a prisoner in recent weeks.
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