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With Andrew Little’s drive to create a separate health system for Maori, I thought it would be interesting to see how ethnicity is defined.

https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/hiso-100012017-ethnicity-data-protocols

Its clear in section 2.1 that one’s ethnicity is self-determined, and also your ethnicity can change over time!

People will be able to self identify as Maori if they wish to access the separate Maori Health provider.

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