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The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.
Whānau Ora action research: Evidence of transformation following whānau planning and engagement.
Action research – as part of the wider measurement activity for the Whānau Ora approach – is focused on providing evidence of provider practice, developing improved whānau-centred service delivery and…continue reading
Posted on 31 January 2014 |
Tino Rangatiratanga: How Self-determination Can Heal a Broken Village
This is a powerpoint presentation and resource to understand the link between In-determination and self-determination, violence and abuse, and the breakdown and recovery of the whanau/family unit.
Posted on 31 January 2014 |
Whānau Ora: What does it mean in practice?
Power point Presentation by Heather Gifford. A power point explanation of whanau ora.
Posted on 31 January 2014 |
What drives Women Leaders to Adopt an Authoritarian Model of Power? An Essay on Female Principals in Kenya
Abstract There is ample evidence that a number of women leaders tend to adopt an authoritarian model of leadership. If I have found it necessary to question what drives women…continue reading
Posted on 12 July 2020 |
Ka whānau mai te reo: Honouring Whānau, Upholding Reo Māori
This is the first report from a 3-year (2012–2015) kaupapa Māori research project that investigates how best to support the continuity of reo Māori development of whānau as they transition…continue reading
Posted on 14 October 2013 |
EDUCATION: A RIGHT OR A PRIVILEGE? THE KENYAN PERSPECTIVE
EDUCATION: A RIGHT OR A PRIVILEGE? THE KENYAN PERSPECTIVE This study aims to facilitate debate about the State’s efforts in taking a rights-based approach in the education sector. The study…continue reading
Posted on 10 July 2020 |
E Rua Ngā Tūru – Attributing causation in Whānau Ora
This presentation explores how causal inferences can be drawn from a ‘natural experiment’, like Whānau Ora. I talk generally about health interventions and a little about the Whānau Ora initiative,…continue reading
Posted on 20 September 2013 |
Report on the effectiveness of services delivered by DOVE Hawkes Bay Inc.
DOVE and EIT wanted to address this by examining the efficacy of family violence prevention services run for men, women and youth in Hawke’s Bay. In particular, we were interested…continue reading
Posted on 29 August 2013 |
Counting Ourselves: The health and wellbeing of trans and non-binary people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Counting Ourselves is the first comprehensive national survey of the health and wellbeing of trans and non-binary people living in Aotearoa New Zealand and was conducted from 21 June till…continue reading
Posted on 2 July 2020 |
Delivering Urban Wellbeing through Transformative Community Enterprise
This report summarises the research and explains how we developed and used a ‘Community Economy Return on Investment’ tool to document and measure the transformative social and environmental outcomes of…continue reading
Posted on 2 July 2020 |
Kei te pēwhea tō whānau? Exploring Whānau Well-being through the Māori Social Survey
Kei te pēwhea tō whānau? Exploring whānau using the Māori Social Survey describes how the Māori Social Survey 2013 (Te Kupenga) will study whānau and whānau well-being. This report explains…continue reading
Posted on 3 December 2012 |
2018 Non-Profit Institutions Satellite Account (NPISA) from Stats NZ
Non-profit institutions satellite account (NPISA) provides information about the contribution non-profit institutions (NPIs) make to the New Zealand economy in 2018 and measures of volunteering and unpaid work. NPISA supplements…continue reading
Posted on 30 June 2020 |