S1E26 - Interview with Dr. Huhana Hickey - MNZM, Māori disability and human rights advocate, scholar and former lawyer

Dr Huhana Hickey MNZM

is a Māori disability and human rights advocate, scholar and former lawyer of Ngāti Tahinga, Ngāti Ira and Tainui whakapapa. A disabled wahine and wheelchair user, she brings lived experience and expertise to her work advancing the rights of tāngata whaikaha and whānau hauā. Huhana holds a PhD in Law and tikanga Māori from the University of Waikato and has held numerous national leadership, governance and advisory roles across disability, health, justice and human rights. Her advocacy is grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, intersectionality and the collective wellbeing of whānau and communities. She was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Māori and disabled people.

Dr. Huhana talks about singer Dame Hinewehi Mohi and her daughter Hineraukatauri. For some history and context, read the history of the [Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre](https://www.rmtc.org.nz/history).

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02:11 Deep Dive Introduction

03:04 Deep Dive - Summary of Submission to the Disability Support Services Bill

22:25 Disability Support Services (DSS) Bill - Oral Submission by Foundation for Equity Research New Zealand

27:45 Intro to Podcast Guest

28:44 Interview with Dr. Huhana Hickey

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