Huhana Hickey

Guest writer

Huhana Hickey (Ngāti Tāhinga, Waikato and Ngāti Ira, Whakatōhea) MNZM is an academic and disability rights lawyer.

‘Poverty in Aotearoa is not accidental’: How our systems deliberately keep people poor

‘Poverty in Aotearoa is not accidental’: How our systems deliberately keep people poor

All of this is avoidable – so how do we fix what's broken?

By Huhana Hickey | 25th September, 2025