Te Paati Māori would double baseline benefit and student allowance levels, individualise benefits, and cancel income support - related debt. We would intervene directly in the housing market to build thousands more homes and introduce a targeted Māori housing plan that includes specific financial support schemes for home loans. We would create business and employment opportunities for our people by ensuring 25 percent of all Government procurement contracts are given to Māori organisations. We would establish a Māori health funding authority with a budget of $5 billion to oversee purchasing, distribution, and operational delivery of the per capita Budget health entitlement for Māori. Te Paati Māori would listen to the pleas of our people and address inequities in cancer funding, reduce the screening age for Māori, and ensure the life-saving cancer drugs are subsidised by Pharmac.