Lecture 12 - Maori engagement and health contexts Flashcards
Tino Rangatiratanga
The ability to make decisions about the important things. By Maori, for Maori
Overview UNDRIP
United nations declaration of the rights of indigenous peoples.
Concerned that indigenous people have suffered from historic injustices as a result of their colonization and dispossesion of their lands, terrirotires and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interest.
UNDRIP article 3
Right to self determination - freely determine political status and persue economic, social, and cultural development.
UNDRIP article 4
RIght to self govonence in matters relating to internal and local affairs, as well as means for financing their auronomous functions.
UNDRIP article 23
Right to determine and develop priorities and strategies for excersising their right to development. E.g. determining health, housing, other social and economic programmes effecting them.
Treaty of waitangi
Signed 6 Feb-September 1840.
English and maori version do not say the same thing. More weight is given to the maori text.
Te Aka Whai Ora
The maori health authority.
Responsible for developing strategy and policy, commissioning/co-commissioning services, monitoring system performance.
Localities
Local input into system. Smaller than district health boards. Set up by Te Whatu Ora (with agreement from Te Awa Whai Ora). Each develops own locality plan.
Te Whatu ORa
The health promotion agency and what was district health boards. Day to day running of health services.
Iwi-maori partnership boards
Represent local maori perspectives.
May be an existing or new organisation.
Interact with localities and with Te Aka Whai Ora.