Scenario: Benny explains the process that will happen when Maya is near death. Various members of her family will gather to be with her. On her death they will conduct a smoking ceremony to purify the room and remove bad spirits. The body will then be taken back to her homeland to be buried. The health and safety officer says that he understands this is Mayas custom, but the smoking ceremony cannot be undertaken in her room. This would set off the smoke detectors and other residents may complain about the smoke. He suggests they do the smoking ceremony when her body is back at home. Benny rolls his eyes and walks out of the room in disgust.

question17e What are Mayas rights to the smoking ceremony?

17f List two things that Benny can do to support Maya to ensure that her rights are met.

17g List three things that Benny and the health and safety officer should do to resolve their differences.

17h Assume that Benny and the health and safety officer are still in disagreement. The health and safety officer says that Benny is being rude and indignant, and Benny says the health and safety officer is being discriminatory in their decision making. What should happen next?