A Families Comission Research Report
Dr Kathie Irwin, Lillian Hetet, Sarah Maclean and Gene Potae
This report is the concluding publication from a body of work undertaken by the Commission as part of its Whānau Rangatiratanga Work Programme: He Ara Whakamua, Building pathways together to the future.
Compiled from four gatherings around the country with over 600 people and a literature review, this report, “identifies critical success factors leading to positive Māori outcomes, such as: relationships and collaboration; measurement; kaupapa Māori; putting whānau at the centre; the need for good data and research; aspirations and expectations; high-quality services; the need for adequate funding; innovation and transformation; tino rangatiratanga; building capacity and capability; and best practice.”
The report outlines:
- The methodology (including the Kaupapa Māori/critical theory framework)
- Māori affairs policy
- Whānau
- Key note speeches
- Analysis of the workshop discussions
- Literature scan
Find the report here