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Media

E16 Māori Media Review Report 17 May 2019

This week we have reviewed four items. The first of these is a report back on the Māori media sector review.   This document is called Te Ao Pāpāho ki Tua – Māori Media Sector Shift An Overview.  By way of background, in October last year the Minister for Māori Development,
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Corrections Education Employment Housing

E16 17 May 2019 Pre-Budget Announcements of High Relevance to Māori

This week the Government has commenced its pre-Budget announcements, in the lead up to ‘Budget day’, on 30 May. This particular Budget is being described as the ‘wellbeing Budget’, as Treasury introduces new measures to count whether funds are making a difference in regards to broader social, and environmental outcomes,
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Rōpu Māori

E16 Salient Maori News Week ending 17 May 2019

Reikura Kahi (Waikato, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-a-Apanui) has been appointed to Te Mātāwai Board) The Minister of Conservation, Eugenie Sage, and the Minister of Fisheries, Stuart Nash, announced that the Government will progress with the larger of two proposed options (recommended by the South East Marine Forum) for
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Oranga Tamariki Welfare

E15 10 May 2019 How Do Welfare and Tax Settings Affect Children’s Involvement with Child Protective Services?

Title: How Do Welfare and Tax Settings Affect Children’s Involvement with Child Protective Services? Publisher & Date: Tamariki Oranga: Ministry for Children (May 2019) Type of Document: Research Brief Length, style: 26 page, plain English (includes tables) Recommended readership: Social sector analysts, Policy makers Content summary: The focus of this
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Climate Change Environment Environmental

E15 Salient News Items to 10 May 2019

Waitohiariki Quayle (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa) has been ordained as an Anglican Bishop of Te Upoko o Te Ika o Maui. Archbishop Waitohiariki is the first female in Aotearoa to be ordained as a Bishop. Rachel Taulelei (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Rarua, Ngāti Koata) has been named a recipient of the Kea
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Education

E15 10 May 2019 – Education Data Released

At the end of April, the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) quietly released NCEA data tables for 2018.[1] There was no Ministerial press release, and the Authority advises further reporting on what the data means is still to come.  These schooling results are of high importance to Māori wellbeing, as
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Welfare

E15 10 May 2019 – Welfare Working Group Report

By way of background, the Government announced the formation of a Welfare Expert Advisory Group last May, as part of election commitments by the Labour and Green parties to reshape the welfare system. The resulting outcome is a 200-odd page report by the expert group called; ‘Whakamana Tangata – Restoring
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Corrections

E14 3 May 2019 Community-Based Sentence and Order Facts and Statistics – March 2019

Title: Community-Based Sentence and Order Facts and Statistics – March 2019 Publisher & Date: Department of Corrections, April 2019 Type of Document: Web based information page on the community-based sentences and orders served as at 31 March 2019 Length, style: 1 page, plain English (includes graphs and tables) Recommended readership:
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Corrections

E14 3 May 2019 Prison Facts and Statistics – March 2019

Title: Prison Facts and Statistics – March 2019 Publisher & Date: Department of Corrections, April 2019 Type of Document: Web-based information page on the New Zealand prison population as at 31 March 2019 Length, style: 1 page, plain English (includes graphs and tables) Recommended readership: Social and justice sector analysts
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Social

Household Living Cost Price Index: Quarter to 31 March 2019

Title: Household Living Cost Price Index: Quarter to 31 March 2019 Publisher & Date: Statistics New Zealand: April 2019 Type of Document: Series of excel data tables and press releases Length, style: Short, plain English; numerical tables Recommended readership: Social sector analysts Content summary: Statistics New Zealand published the household
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Employment Welfare

E14 3 May 2019: Household Labour Force Survey: Quarter to 31 March 2019

Title: Household Labour Force Survey: Quarter to 31 March 2019 Publisher & Date: Statistics New Zealand: April 2019 Type of Document: Series of excel data tables and press releases Length, style: Short, plain English; numerical tables Recommended readership: Social sector analysts   Content summary: The Household Labour Force Survey results
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Uncategorized

E14 3 May 2019 2017/18 Annual review of Te Reo Whakapuaki Irirangi (Māori Broadcasting Funding Agency), also known as Te Māngai Pāho)

Title: 2017/18 Annual review of Te Reo Whakapuaki Irirangi (Māori Broadcasting Funding Agency), also known as Te Māngai Pāho) Publisher & Date: Māori Affairs Select Committee, April 2019 Type of Document: Government report-back Length, style: 5 pages, plain English (and Te Reo version) Recommended readership: Policy analysts and Māori-media focused
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Government Rōpu Māori

E14 3 May 2019 2017/18 Financial Performance of Māori Television

Title: 2017/18 Financial Performance of Māori Television Publisher & Date: Māori Affairs Select Committee, April 2019 Type of Document: Government report-back Length, style: 3 pages, plain English (and Te Reo version) Recommended readership: Policy analysts and Māori-media focused subscribers Content summary: This is the Select Committee’s report on the financial
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Te Reo

E14 3 May 2019 2017/18 Annual Review of Te Taura Whiri i Te Reo Māori

Title: 2017/18 Annual Review of Te Taura Whiri i Te Reo Māori Publisher & Date: Māori Affairs Select Committee, April 2019 Type of Document: Government report-back Length, style: 3 pages, plain English (and Te Reo version) Recommended readership: Policy analysts and Te Reo Focused Subscribers Content summary: This is the
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Economic Government

E14 3 May 2019 Briefing on the 2017/18 financial performance of Te Tumu Paeroa (the Māori Trustee)

Title: Briefing on the 2017/18 financial performance of Te Tumu Paeroa (the Māori Trustee) Publisher & Date: Māori Affairs Select Committee, April 2019 Type of Document: Government report-back Length, style: 5 pages, plain English (and Te Reo version) Recommended readership: Policy analysts and Māori land owners Content summary: This is