Rangatahi Māori are still being excluded and disadvantaged at a much higher rate than Pākehā youth.

The latest Taiohi Insights report from Te Rourou, Vodafone Aotearoa Foundation, shows in 2021, 38% of rangatahi Māori experienced exclusion and disadvantage compared with 14% of Pākehā.

The vodafone foundation's Rangatahi Insights spokesperson Ta'ase Vaoga spoke to Māni Dunlop.