16 set 1960 ano - Department of Maori Affairs Urban Relocation Scheme - starts

Descrição:

In September 1960 the Department introduced an urban relocation scheme. This scheme helped families who were willing to move from rural locations into towns and cities to find accommodation and employment. By 31 March 1963 when the scheme peaked, 156 families and 836 individuals had been assisted, and up to 31 March 1965 399 families had been relocated to new areas. Thereafter, the relocation scheme declined, and petered out after 1967

Source: https://mro.massey.ac.nz/handle/10179/6503