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Budget 2021 has seen a significant amount of money allocated for Māori, with the total in excess of $1 billion.
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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer said that previous Labour Governments had taken a universal approach, particularly in housing.
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By Te Karere's Isobel Prasad
The investment will go to sectors such as housing, health and education.
Of that, $380 million will go towards delivering new homes for Māori, while $242.8 million has been allocated to Māori health and $150 million to Māori education.
The Māori media sector will also see a boost in funding, with $42 million allocated for building and investing in the media sector and programme content.