Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas
Oranga Tamariki has been described as not fit for purpose and needing transformative change.
A Ministerial advisory panel has just released its report into the agency and made three over-arching recommendations.
The review was part of the government's response to widespread criticism of Oranga Tamariki's policy of removing vulnerable children from their families.
Kathryn speaks with RNZ's Maori News Director, Mani Dunlop.
