Interesting research by University of Otago academics showing the change in wealth across the city in the post-disaster landscape...
A little spooky having the graphic, 'Look mummy, there's our house...', and The Press article noting how many Maserati's have been sold in the city (12) is somewhat insulting, but yet more confirmation that for Maori in the city, life is a struggle.
This blog crosses different landscapes to pull together themes of Indigenous endurance and development within a context of environmental hazards and injustices.
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Thursday, August 07, 2014
Maori unemployment finally down...
It took a while but the Government can now go into the election boasting a cut to Maori unemployment.
Source: Statistics NZ Household Labour Force Survey
Source: Statistics NZ Household Labour Force Survey
Friday, August 01, 2014
Maori well-being post-disaster
The latest CERA Well-being Survey - the fourth since the big one - shows Maori are still less likely to rate their lives in the city post-disaster as positive:
Despite the ongoing trumpeting of a 'resilient' community, Maori now worse off than October 2012.
Hard rain is falling...
Despite the ongoing trumpeting of a 'resilient' community, Maori now worse off than October 2012.
Hard rain is falling...
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