毛利族群警告说, 新西兰酒精法的变化可能会增加伤害,特别是对低收入社区和未出生的孩子来说, 因为这将增加获取机会并限制当地投入.
Māori group warns New Zealand’s alcohol law changes could worsen harm, especially for low-income communities and unborn children, by increasing access and limiting local input.
提议的酒精法律变化可能会增加对毛利族人的伤害,特别是通过扩大许可证来使酒精更容易获得和正常化,允许在理发店和酒厂等场所销售,并限制社区反对.
Ki Tua o Matariki warns that proposed alcohol law changes in New Zealand could increase harm, especially for Māori whānau, by making alcohol more accessible and normalized through expanded licensing, allowing sales in venues like barbershops and wineries, and limiting community objections.
据该组织称, 这些改革可能会加剧现有的不平等状况,特别是在已经面临经济压力的低收入地区, 并可能增加胎儿酒精频谱障碍的风险, 这种疾病每天影响约8名婴儿.
The group says these reforms may worsen existing inequities, particularly in lower-income areas already facing financial strain, and could heighten risks of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, which affects an estimated 8 babies daily.
由于酒精损害每年造成91亿美元的损失, 该组织敦促政策优先考虑预防,社区参与和 whānau福利而不是经济增长.
With alcohol harm costing $9.1 billion annually, the organization urges policies prioritizing prevention, community input, and whānau wellbeing over economic growth.