Elevates Māori public health as a legitimate, holistic, and necessary approach to addressing systemic health disparities
The article centers Māori public health expertise, cites disparities in health outcomes, and emphasizes structural and cultural determinants of health. It validates Māori-led frameworks like hauora.
“Hauora is influenced by much more than what happens in a doctor's office. Things like housing, education, culture and access to services all play a role.”