Appointments and Awards Professor Matire Harwood (Ngāpuhi) has been appointed to the Strategic COVID-19 Public Health Advisory Group. Research Snippets Last month Oranga Tamariki published
Legislation to repeal the ‘Three Strikes’ law has passed its third reading in Parliament this week. Government Minister Kiritapu Allan indicated, “.. the Repeal
A second document reviewed is “The Children’s Agencies’ Joint Plan To Prevent Harm and Promote Wellbeing, For The Children and Young People In The
Our initial reviews this week are of documents relating to Oranga Tamariki. The first is the ‘section 7AA report’ – so called in reference to
This week the second reading of the Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System and Children and Young People’s Commission Bill was completed in Parliament. This bill
A tangata whenua Ministerial advisory group has been established for Te Aorerekura – National Strategy to Eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence. Members appointed
Overview and Contextual Matters: The Government released its 2022/2023 Budget – i.e. their spending plan for 1 July this year to 30 June 2023, plus
Another area where tamariki Māori are at risk relates to those within the care and protection of Oranga Tamariki. In approximate numbers, circa 6,500 children
In December 2021, Oranga Tamariki published a literature review entitled Support for Child Victims of Sexual Crimes. Key findings within the review were: of the
Mate Korona There are presently around 6,200 active cases of Mate Korona. Circa 3,000 of these (49%) are tangata Māori. The Māori double dose vaccination
Kia ora, welcome to the pānui site. We provide information and analysis on Māori social, Te Tiriti, environmental, and economic policy matters. Current affairs posts are freely available to all, but analytical assessments and briefing papers are restricted to subscribers.
© Copyright 2023 Workman Enterprises. All Rights Reserved