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Māori Health Inequity Costs NZ$863m Per Year – Expert Reaction

Māori Health Inequity Costs NZ$863m Per Year – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 October 202221 October 2022

Māori health inequity directly costs the health system $39.9 million per year, according to a new Indigenous-led study. When researchers added […]

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Top Ten Science Stories of 2020

Top Ten Science Stories of 2020

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 10 December 202009 December 2024

2020 has been one of the most challenging years for scientists and journalists in recent history, as researchers and media […]

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Māori & Pacific academics paid & promoted less – Expert Reaction

Māori & Pacific academics paid & promoted less – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 December 2020

New research finds a substantial pay gap and significantly lower chance of promotion for Māori and Pacific academics in New Zealand […]

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Election 2020 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Election 2020 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 11 August 202017 August 2020

The Science Media Centre put questions on key science-related issues to the political parties ahead of the General Election scheduled […]

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