The Maori Party is pledging to start cancer screening 10 years earlier for Maori
	The Maori Party is pledging to start cancer screening 10 years earlier for Maori
    
	
    
	
	21 September 2020 
		
		
        
	
Co-leader John Tamihere says Maori develop cancer a decade sooner than the general population.
He says current screening ages mean Maori arrive at hospitals with levels of illness that could have been avoided.
	
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