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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Barnardos is inviting tamariki and rangatahi to share their well-being tips for Mental Health Awareness Week.
Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere says MP Hana Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke can be a catalyst for change globally.
North Island Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency chief executive John Tamihere says adding an extra agency will mean a 25 percent increase in backroom costs.
Wairoa's post-settlement trust Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa is set to revive the town's newspaper, which closed in May.
An Ōpōtiki man says a proposed new marina in Pākihikura Harbour is for rich out-of-towners rather than residents and it will be of little benefit to the community.
Labour is backing the Government's vote in the United Nations for a cease-fire in the Middle East and a condemnation of Israel's disproportionate responses.
Global Women is celebrating its 15-year anniversary with a gala dinner in Auckland tonight – and an increased commitment to helping wāhine Māori succeed.
The Salvation Army says it will follow through on all relevant recommendations from the Royal Commission on Abuse in Care.
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.
An expert in international development says the potential for all-out war in the Middle East is at an all-time high, and it's time for New Zealand to speak out more strongly on Israel's attacks on Gaza and Lebanon.
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