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Director of New Zealand’s pharmaceutical funding agency quits over rollback of Māori rights
A director of New Zealand’s medicine funding agency Pharmac has resigned in protest of a government directive telling the agency that it no longer needed to consider the Treaty of Waitangi, the country’s founding document which upholds Māori rights, in its …