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Additional $8m over four years for E Tu Whānau

Associate Minister for Social Development Tariana Turia has announced an additional $8m over four years for the E Tu Whānau programme, as part of the Budget. This is to help…

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Activities, Events and Opportunities

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga is a Centre of Research Excellence, their mission is to conduct research relevant to Māori communities – research which leads to transformation and positive change. Below…

Some Research Around Schools, Literacy and Education

Some Welsh research around schools, education, work with families and literacy: ‘The Impact of Family Learning’ (2012) from Wales. It cites a wide variety of publications, surveys and reports which…

Grant Funding Can Have a Downside for Social Enterprises, New Research Findings

It is estimated that there are around 200-300 social enterprises working to support homeless people into employment in the UK. Research on these enterprises has been released. They have found…

Occasional Paper – Parental Joblessness, Financial Disadvantage & the Wellbeing of Parents & Children

New Occasional Paper released by the Australian Institute of Family Studies –  No. 48 Parental joblessness, financial disadvantage and the wellbeing of parents and children This report uses data from the first…

Looking forward to the release of the 2013 Census data

My name is Peter Himona. I work as a data analyst for the Māori Health Business Unit in the Ministry of Health. I’m looking forward to finding out what has…

2013 Social Enterprise World Forum 2-4 Oct

The 2013 Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF), a worldwide initiative bringing together a diverse array of professionals, will be held in Canada on October 2-4. Leveraging Markets and Innovations to…

The Determinants of Health for Children and Young People

Find below reports from three regions on the determinants of health for children and young people: The determinants of health for children and young people – in Midcentral and Whanganui…

Inequality: A New Zealand Dialogue

This much awaited New Zealand book, Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis, was officially launched to a gathering of well over 200 people at the National Library on Thursday 27 June. It talks…

The Effectiveness of Family Violence Intervention Services Delivered by DOVE Hawkes Bay Inc – Recently Added to Our Kete (Basket)

The DOVE Research Project came about after discussions between family violence intervention service, DOVE Hawkes Bay (DOVE) and the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) about the high levels of family…

Transport patterns and Whānau Ora

A 2012 study by researchers at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences explored the relationship between current transport patterns and the wellbeing of urban Māori. Kimiora…

2013 Disability Survey

After every census since 1996, Statistics New Zealand has collated a Disability Survey. Its purpose is to inform government and organisations interested in the outcomes for disabled people. The survey…

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