Te Manu Korihi News for 19 September 2013

A director of the Whakauae Research Centre for Maori Development says the current Crown contracting system for health providers doesn't suit Maori Providers; A group of Maori seeking rights to the radio spectrum say it won't be knocked back by the Waitangi Tribunal's decision not to grant an urgent hearing into its claim; The Recreational Fishing Council says about 90 per cent of Maori will be affected by the new snapper rules; Members of Ngati Kapo o Aotearoa - the Maori blind society of New Zealand - are celebrating the organisation's 30th anniversary this week - with a focus on the next 20 years.