Objectives: Te Tiriti o Waitangi is foundational to health policy in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Systemic breaches of te Tiriti have contributed to enduring health inequities between Māori (the indigenous peoples…continue reading
LGBTQIA+
Housing instability amongst takatāpui and LGBTIQ+ people in Aotearoa New Zealand
By: Brodie Fraser
Published: 2024-10-14
Although awareness and understanding of LGBTIQ+ people's experiences of homelessness are rising, their broader housing experiences remain under-researched. This paper uses qualitative interview data to explore takatāpui and LGBTIQ+ people's…continue reading
Homelessness Housing Insecurity Takatāpui
De-mythologizing and re-branding of kava as the new ‘world drug’ of choice
By: Dr Apo Aporosa
Published: 2019-01-31
What seemed impossible 50 years ago is today becoming a reality as ‘soft drugs’ such as cannabis are being decriminalized and accepted for their calming effects as well as their…continue reading
Ethnicity and Diversity
Social Policy Journal of New Zealand Issue 37 Te Puna Whakaaro. Chapter ‘Health”. Public Health System Responsiveness to Refugee Groups in New Zealand: Activation from the Bottom Up.
By: Annette Mortensen
Published: 2011-06-01
Issue 37 of the Social Policy Journal of New Zealand comprises research papers on a wide range of topics with implications for policy across the social sector. Research relating to…continue reading
Community Development Health & Wellbeing Migrants and Former Refugees
Health
Community Responses to Violence-The Violence Free Community Project
By: Professor Robyn Munford, Associate Professor Jackie Sanders,Kathryn Handley, Bruce Maden
Published: 2012-11-01
This report details the development and operation of a community based violence prevention programme. The focus was upon creating community level conversations that would enlarge understandings of violence and from…continue reading
Community Development Crime & Safety Family Violence & Abuse Volunteering & Mahi Aroha
Te Ao Māori
A Research Ethic for Studying Maori and Iwi Provider Success
By: Pipi, K & Cram, F & Hawke, R & Hawke, S & Huriwai, TM & Mataki, T, & Milne, M & Morgan, K & Tuhaka, H & Tuuta, C,
Published: 2004-12-01
This paper explores how kaupapa Maori practices were operationalised within Maori and Iwi Providers. It examined the practices of successful Maori and iwi (tribal) providers of services and/or programmes across…continue reading
Education & Training Kaupapa Māori Māori
Non-profit Sector
Becoming deliberative – A case study of activities using a deliberative approach in Porirua City, New Zealand
By: David Robinson
Published: 2003-04-29
This case study reviews a series of events using a deliberation approach that have taken place in Porirua City. The nature of these activities is considered in relation to how…continue reading