Commentary:
A key figure behind the University of Otago’s medical school affirmative action pathway programmes says Act New Zealand’s desire to scrap them would be to the detriment of society and healthcare.
Professor Peter Crampton, of Kōhatu, the Centre for Hauora Māori, spoke to Matthew Littlewood, of the Otago Daily Times, for this piece which ran on 7 September, 2026: