Human Rights Measure
Support Package for Māori Communities and Businesses through COVID-19
Date Enacted: March 2020
Country: New Zealand
Region: East Asia and Pacific
New Zealand’s plan, including its economic package, contains provisions “to support Māori communities and businesses in the face of COVID-19” including funding “targeted directly to Māori Health services,” assistance to Māori businesses, and an “employment and skills programme for young people . . . well-placed to assist with the Māori response effort.”