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NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 24 November 2023
News 24 Nov 2023
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Quick Reads: 24 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 16 November 2023
News 16 Nov 2023
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Quick Reads: 16 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you think at...
Ethnic communities updates: New resources, training, funding, research and a national network
News 14 Nov 2023
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Ethnic communities updates New resources Shama Ethnic Women's Trust has developed new resources to address sexual violence for ethnic communities. On 22 November 2023, Shama is launching Let's Talk, a multimedia awareness campaign. The campaign...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 7 November 2023
News 07 Nov 2023
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Quick Reads: 7 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we will share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you...
New research looks at Rainbow elders' experiences; related updates on abuse of older people
News 06 Nov 2023
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New research looks at Rainbow elders' experiences Hohou te Rongo Kahukura – Outing Violence and Rainbow Hub Waikato spoke with and listened to Takatāpui and Rainbow elders through a combination of focus groups, interviews and an online survey. The...
New policy framework on debt to govt includes family violence; related research on economic abuse
News 02 Nov 2023
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Te Tari Taaki | Inland Review has published a policy framework and guidance for handling personal debt that is owed to the government. The document, A framework for debt to government: Guidelines for agencies managing personal debt owed to...
NZFVC Weekly Quick Reads: 1 November 2023
News 01 Nov 2023
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Quick Reads: 1 November 2023 Welcome to our new Quick Reads format. Each week we will share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. This is a new format and we welcome your feedback. Let us know what you...
Launch of He Waka Eke Noa Māori cultural frameworks for violence prevention and intervention
News 25 Oct 2023
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The findings from the He Waka Eke Noa project will be released in a series of free online webinars hosted by Tū Tama Wāhine o Taranaki in October and November 2023. He Waka Eke Noa is a comprehensive study of Māori understandings and experiences of...
4th Gender Attitudes Survey shows more work needed
News 19 Oct 2023
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4th Gender Attitudes Survey Gender Equal NZ, led by the National Council of Women of New Zealand – Te Kaunihera Wāhine o Aotearoa, published findings from the 4th Gender Attitudes Survey. The survey asks questions of the general public in Aotearoa...
Working with men who use violence Part 2: new Australia, UK and US research
News 29 Sep 2023
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Working with men who use violence: new Australia, UK and US research This story highlights recent research and resources informed by research from Australia, the UK and the USA. In our previous news story, Working with men who use violence Part 1,...
Working with men who use violence Part 1: Aotearoa research, resources and updates
News 29 Sep 2023
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Working with men who use violence: Aotearoa research, resources and updates Media and the recent Ministry of Social Development registration of interest for men’s behavior change has brought attention and discussion to programmes for men who use...
Submissions open on bills on family and sexual violence
News 14 Sep 2023
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Submissions open Submissions are open on the following bills: Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill Victims of Family Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill Family Proceedings (Dissolution...
Sexual violence justice updates
News 08 Sep 2023
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Misconception guidance for judges and lawyers and published Te Kura Kaiwhakawā | The Institute of Judicial Studies published Responding to misconceptions about sexual offending: Example directions for judges and lawyers (2023). It draws on current...
MSD invites registrations of interest to support men's behaviour change
News 24 Aug 2023
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Te Huringa ō Te Ao Supporting men’s behaviour change The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) has issued Registration of Interest (ROI) 27912050 for Te Huringa ō Te Ao - Supporting men’s behaviour change on the Government Electronic Tenders Service...
International Youth Day — youth voices, engagement and activism
News 17 Aug 2023
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Youth voices The government's Child Wellbeing Unit has put together a collection of reports that feature the insights and perspectives of children and young people from Aotearoa New Zealand. The reports cover a wide range of topics including...
New Zealand Crime and Victims Research Fund accepting applications
News 09 Aug 2023
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New Zealand Crime and Victims Research Fund accepting applications The New Zealand Crime and Victims Research Fund has a total of $450,000 available for grants to support research projects. Of this, $150,000 is ringfenced for Kaupapa Māori research...
New research on Pasifika protective factors, highlights from the Pacific Fono
News 03 Aug 2023
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New research on Pasifika protective factors New research by Yvonne Crichton-Hill and Julia Ioane looks at Pasifika Protective Factors for Family Violence in Aotearoa New Zealand (2023). The research looked at what contributes to family violence,...
Te Atawhai o Te Ao event on Māori experiences of trauma, recovery and healing; Related research and resources
News 27 Jul 2023
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2023 He Pounga Waihoe nā ō Mātua Symposium Te Atawhai o Te Ao is hosting the 2023 He pounga waihoe nā ō mātua symposium on 18 August 2023 at Pūtiki Pā in Whanganui. It is a symposium of Māori experiences of intergenerational trauma, recovery and...
Public feedback invited on Code of Integrity for Sport and Recreation
News 27 Jul 2023
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Public feedback invited on Code of Integrity for Sport and Recreation The Integrity in Sport and Recreation Establishment Board is running a public survey to get feedback to help develop the Code of Integrity for Sport and Recreation. The survey...
Reports identify need to improve police and defence response to harmful sexual behaviour among staff
News 24 Jul 2023
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Auditor-General review of NZDF Operation Respect The Auditor-General has called for the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) "...to act with urgency to create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all its personnel" based on the Office of...