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Emery said Featherston was “an unprincipled corrupter of proper process to suit his own ends” and a “talented but perverted propagandist”. “He chose to be willingly ignorant of those moral and legal norms that Māori needed to retain the lands they wished to keep . The consequence for the hapū of the Ngāti Raukawa confederation was they became one of the most landless tribes in the country. “This was to put Ngāti Raukawa behind nearly every other tribe in maintaining their culture and in building the economic base that was needed for their survival.” Emery said the Raukawa people didn’t want to sell, but were led to believe there was nothing they could do except sell so they could secure land reserves, but it didn t eventuate.
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He said he was pleased to see the first vaccination clinic, held at Palmerston North Hospital, was well attended. The clinic was the start of rolling out the vaccine to a population group that includes frontline health workers, people living in high risk settings, and older Māori and Pacific people and their carers. MidCentral District Health Board chief executive Kathryn Cook said the board staff would be doing everything they could to ensure that everyone could get vaccinated. “We are committed to removing any barriers that may make it harder for people to receive it.” She said the initial focus was on protecting those at highest risk of contracting the virus, such as health staff in the community and hospitals, people living in long-term residential care, and kaumātua and their whānau.