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NZFVC Quick Reads: 5 July 2024

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NZFVC Quick Reads: 5 July 2024 Welcome to our Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. See all past NZFVC Quick reads. E Tū Whānau song competition announces winners The...

Submissions open on three strikes law; related justice reform updates

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Submissions open on legislation to reinstate three strikes law The Justice Select Committee is calling for submissions on the Sentencing (Reinstating Three Strikes) Amendment Bill. Submissions are due 23 July 2024. The Sentencing (Reinstating Three...

MSD Accessibility Fund accepting applications; new disabled person led organisation

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MSD Accessibility Fund accepting grant applications The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is inviting applications for grants from the Accessible Family and Sexual Violence Services for Disabled People Fund (the Accessibility Fund). Applications...

NZFVC Quick Reads: 2 July 2024

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NZFVC Quick Reads: 2 July 2024 Welcome to our Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. See all past NZFVC Quick reads. NZCVS  evaluation report and latest findings Tāhū o...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024: new EARS providers & Aotearoa research

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day World Elder Abuse Awareness Day takes place every year on 15 June. Age Concern New Zealand raises awareness of elder abuse across the week 15-22 June. Their theme this year is Spot the Signs of elder abuse. Chief...

New research about online misogyny and violent extremism

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Online misogyny and violent extremism report Te Mana Whakaatu | the Classification Office has published new research about online misogyny and violent extremism in Aotearoa. The research looked at Aotearoa and international research, the work of the...

NZFVC Quick Reads: 13 June 2024

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NZFVC Quick Reads: 13 June 2024 Welcome to our Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. See all past NZFVC Quick reads. Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report on...

Call for proposals for Te Tāmata Tipu, national sexual violence conference 2024

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Call for proposals for TOAH-NNEST conference Te Ōhaakii ā Hine – National Network for Ending Sexual Violence Together (TOAH-NNEST) is inviting proposals for presentations and workshops for the bi-annual National Sexual Violence Conference. Proposals...

NZFVC Quick Reads: 10 June 2024

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NZFVC Quick Reads: 10 June 2024 Welcome to our Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. See all past NZFVC Quick reads. Recording available for A Litany of Sound...

Budget 2024: Overview from the NZFVC

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Budget 2024 In announcing the Budget, the Government emphasised tax relief through savings from the public sector, and funding for frontline services in health, education and law and order, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon saying: "By...

Te Puna Aonui and ACC workforce survey open

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Te Puna Aonui and ACC workforce survey open  Te Puna Aonui and ACC are inviting people to give feedback through the Agents of Change Survey. The online survey is open until 17 June 2024  21 June 2024. The survey is for anyone working to prevent and...

Oranga Tamariki Act section 7AA and Iwi partnerships

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This is part 2 of a 3-part series that provides an overview and background related to section 7AA, and the care and protection system in Aotearoa. Part 1 looks at the proposed repeal of Oranga Tamariki Act section 7AA including the new legislation,...

Child care and protection in Aotearoa: history of institutional racism and calls for transformation

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This is part 3 of a 3-part series that provides an overview and background related to section 7AA, and the care and protection system in Aotearoa. Part 1 looks at the proposed repeal of Oranga Tamariki Act section 7AA including the new legislation,...

Repeal of Oranga Tamariki Act section 7AA: New legislation, submissions open and Waitangi Tribunal report

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This is part 1 of a 3-part series that provides an overview and background related to section 7AA, and the care and protection system in Aotearoa. Part 2 looks at Oranga Tamariki Act section 7AA and Iwi partnerships. Part 3 looks at Child care and...

Pre-Budget 2024 announcements; impacts from budget cuts for government agencies

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Pre-Budget 2024 Announcements The Government will release Budget 2024 on 30 May 2024. In the lead up, the Government has made funding announcements. Finance Minister Nicola Willis made announcements related to the Government's work on social...

NZFVC Quick Reads: 23 May 2024

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NZFVC Quick Reads: 23 May 2024 Welcome to our Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. See all past NZFVC Quick reads. Te Puna Aonui and ACC survey of violence...

Kōrero and reflections about Violence within Whānau and Mahi Tūkino — A Litany of Sound Revisited

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This webinar was held on 22 May 2024. Watch the recording of the webinar and read Violence within Whānau and Mahi Tūkino — A Litany of Sound Revisited. For an overview of the Litany of Sound Revisited see our news story New report compiles decades...

Recognising and responding to coercive control and systemic entrapment

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This event was held on 11 March 2024 at the University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau in Auckland. Watch the recording from the event or view the slides. About the event In this panel, researchers and academics from Aotearoa and Australia...

NZFVC Quick Reads: 16 May 2024

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NZFVC Quick Reads: 16 May 2024 Welcome to our Quick Reads format. Each week we share selected news bites relevant to family violence and sexual violence in Aotearoa. See all past NZFVC Quick reads. A reminder that our NZFVC 2024 survey is still open...

New report on women, trans and non-binary peoples experience with police responses to violence

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New report on victim | survivor experience with police responses The Backbone Collective and Hohou te Rongo Kahukura have published a report that shares findings from a survey of 599 victim | survivors about their experiences with NZ Police...