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Mahi Aroha: Maori Perspectives on Volunteering and Cultural Obligations

Volunteering for Maori is based on the notion of whanaungatanga (kinship) and the benefits derived from contributing to the common good. Within Maori culture, conceptions of self are linked to…continue reading

Posted on 15 October 2012 |

Survey of NGO Relationships with DHBs (November 2003)

Survey of NGO Relationships with DHBs

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Not just another acronym: NGOs in the Health and Disability sector

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Non Government Organisations (NGOs) and the Primary Health Care Strategy: Developing relationships with Primary Health Organizations from an NGO perspective

Relationships, Framework, Ministry, NGOs, PHOs, Strategy

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Health and Disability NGO Working Group Terms of Reference

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Current Financial Pressures for NGOs: An Overview from the Health and Disability Sector NGO Working Group

Current Financial Pressures for NGOs

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Best Fit for Non Government Organisations in Primary Health Care

This document reports on results of sector meetings in July 2006 on how Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) can best fit within the primary health care setting. It also advises how key…continue reading

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Te Kawai Toro – Report of analysis of expressions of interest 2006

In 2006 the J R McKenzie Trust invited expressions of interest from Maori community organisations for grants supporting whanau development. This resulted in a large and diverse response. This document…continue reading

Posted on 15 October 2012 |

Stigma and Women Living with HIV: A Co-operative Inquiry

This thesis explores the impact of stigma on women in New Zealand living with HIV through the use of co-operative inquiry, an innovative, participatory, action-based and somewhat revolutionary, research method.…continue reading

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New Zealand Volunteers: A Snapshot

Responses from over 1700 volunteers in four charities and six sporting organisations from Wellington and Christchurch. Two very different profiles emerged. The typical charity volunteer was female, aged 56+, retired,…continue reading

Posted on 15 October 2012 |

How do New Zealanders give? Quarterly Generosity Indicators December quarter 2009 – March quarter 2010

New quarterly data on giving and volunteering in New Zealand

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