On 1 July 2021, Aotearoa New Zealand will have a new Ministry for Ethnic Communities, with the Minister for Diversity, Inclusion and Ethnic Communities as the responsible Minister. This is…continue reading
Ethnicity and Diversity
Engagement for the new Ministry for Ethnic Communities: Voices of the Communities on ‘what really matters’ (Summary)
By: Ministry for Ethnic Communities | Te Tari Mātāwaka
Published: 2021-11-01
Governance & Kaitiakitanga Government – Central & Local Language and Culture Race & Ethnicity
Ethnicity and Diversity
Engagement on the priorities of the Ministry for Ethnic Communities: What really matters to communities (Full report)
By: Ministry for Ethnic Communities | Te Tari Mātāwaka
Published: 2021-11-01
In December 2020, the New Zealand Government announced that New Zealand would have a new Ministry for Ethnic Communities. There have been previous calls for the establishment of a standalone…continue reading
Governance & Kaitiakitanga Government – Central & Local Language and Culture Race & Ethnicity
People and Society
The Real Life of Us Western Bay of Plenty Social Report
By: SociaLink
Published: 2019-11-19
The Western Bay of Plenty covers the region from Waihi Beach in the north to Paengaroa to the east and Pyes Pa to the south, and includes Tauranga and Mount…continue reading
Community Development Government – Central & Local Health & Wellbeing
Ethnicity and Diversity
Population Change and Its Implications: Auckland
By: Trudie Cain, Robin Peace, Paul Spoonley, Paula Pereda, Pippa Vague and Chris Howard Massey University
Published: 2016-02-15
The Nga Tangata Oho Mairangi (NTOM) research programme is funded by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). The programme of research is broad and involves both Massey and…continue reading
Community Development Government – Central & Local Research & Evaluation
Economics
ANZTSR 2014 Whose Mission? The pervasive nature of the government contracting environment and the impact on not-for-profit organisations
By: Wilma Gallet
Published: 2014-10-29
This paper focuses on the outsourcing of public services to private organisations and the mechanisms that government puts in place to control these organisations. The fulcrum of this paper is…continue reading
Government – Central & Local Social Services Welfare & Benefits
Leadership
ANZTSR 2014 On “Not” Becoming an “Agent of the State”? Church-related social welfare agency ‘tactics’ in an era of government contracting
By: Doug Hynd
Published: 2014-10-28
United States, United Kingdom and Australian literature on the potential, and actual, impacts on not-for profit (NFP) social welfare and human services agencies of contracting with government highlight the risk…continue reading
Governance & Kaitiakitanga Government – Central & Local Religion & Spirituality
People and Society
The effect of third way style ‘social development’ on women in community development
By: Aimers, J
Published: 2010-08-05
New Zealand organisations that are engaged in community development practice to empower women are disadvantaged under neo-liberal and third way style policies of the New Zealand Government. Recent research has…continue reading
Community Development Government – Central & Local Women/Wāhine
Leadership
Community development as ‘knowledge intersections’ in contemporary New Zealand
By: Aimers, J & Walker, P
Published: 2009-01-01
This article examines the contemporary practice of community development in New Zealand by considering its application to third sector organisational case studies. Broadly speaking community development is held up as…continue reading
Community Development Government – Central & Local Social Services
Ethnicity and Diversity
Diverse Communities – Exploring the Migrant and Refugee Experience in New Zealand
By: The Ministry of Social Development’s (MSD) Diverse Communities
Published: 2008-07-01
Why this report has been produced The Ministry of Social Development’s (MSD) Diverse Communities – Exploring the Migrant and Refugee Experience in New Zealand report brings together existing data and…continue reading
Community Development Government – Central & Local Migrants and Former Refugees
Non-profit Sector
Not Just A Tool – the responses of nonprofit leaders to ‘service delivery’ relationships with governments
By: Alison Procter
Published: 2008-01-01
There are many reasons for studying the relationship between governments and nonprofits in the community services sector; it is a critical nexus though which much social policy implementation passes as…continue reading
Government – Central & Local Non-profit Sector Social Services
Leadership
Developing Community Partnerships: Social Wellbeing and the Local Government Act 2002
By: Aimers, J.
Published: 2005-01-01
The Local Government Act 2002 requires New Zealand local authorities to become actively involved in the development of social well being. Recent research indicates that the community and social services…continue reading