A recent report by the Ministry of Health on the performance of different Whanau ora Collectives, suggests a degree of growing improvement which is encouraging given the areas of concern…
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Community-University Research Liaisons: Translating the Languages of Research and Culture
Abstract This article describes the experiences of six individuals employed as community-university research liaisons in a grant-funded centre for health disparities research. The liaisons were located in Native American communities…
Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood Perspectives of First Nation Women
This paper, written by Rachel Eni (University of ManitobaFollow) andWanda Phillips-Beck , summarizes a study that explored perspectives of Manitoba First Nation women on teenage pregnancy and parenthood in Canada.…
Stop marginalising Māori research
The Māori Party is shocked and disappointed that the only Māori Centre of Research Excellence, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga has had its bid for continued funding post 2015 turned…
Pro Bono Australia Webinars; Social Media & Social Enterprises
Two webinars are available from Pro Bono Australia in March; Social Media 201 and Social Enterprises: How to Make Ideas Work. Pro Bono Australia is an online hub for those engaged…
Engaging tensions: methodological reflections from Australia on Community- Based Participatory Housing Research
Increasingly, applied researchers and Indigenous communities are genuinely seeking common ground to undertake research projects that are particularly attentive to issues of ownership and outcomes. Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) has…
Hui Whakapiripiri 2014
2014 Waipuna Hotel and Conference Centre 8th-10th, July 2014 Call for Abstracts: The Health Research Council of New Zealand is holding its Biennial Hui Whakapiripiri aimed at those who share…
International financial reporting for the not-for-profit sector?
A comprehensive international study into financial reporting for not-for-profit organisations (NPOs) was released in February. The research was commissioned by UK accounting professionals organization CCAB – Accountants for Growth, and…
Family Violence Courts: A Review of the Literature
Centre for Mental Health Research, University of Auckland, 2013 This report begins with the grizzly fact that, “58% of all reported violent crime between 2010 and 2011 were the result of…
E Toru Ngā Mea
It is widely recognized that a capable and competent Māori health workforce is central to improving health outcomes for Māori. However, little attention has been paid to the development of…
E Tu Whānau
E Tu Whānau has been developed by the Māori Reference Group for the Taskforce for Action on Violence within Families (MRG) and it belongs to everyone. Still in its early…
Conference Attendance Grants
Applications are now open for grants to budding researchers who wish to share their research at National and or International level through a conference forum. There are 10 grants worth…