Timeline - Māori
Mauri Oho (Te Puna Oranga) - a kaupapa Māori website to educate and prevent mahi launched
He Waka Eke Noa project findings launched
How well public organisations are supporting Whānau Ora and whānau-centred approaches (Auditor-General, 2023) published
Six health strategies to deliver Pae Ora | Healthy Futures for all New Zealanders published by manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health:
- New Zealand Health Strategy
- Pae Tū: Hauora Māori Strategy
- Te Mana Ola: The Pacific Health Strategy
- Health of Disabled People Strategy (Provisional)
- Rural Health Strategy, and
- Women’s Health Strategy
A roadmap for a violence and abuse free future for disabled people in Aotearoa. in te reo Māori - He mahere huarahi mō te kore taikaha me te kore tūkino mō ngā tāngata hauā ki Aotearoa (Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission, 2023) published
Tiakina Te Pā Harakeke: Ancestral knowledge and tamariki wellbeing (Lee-Morgan & Pihama, 2022) and Poipoia ngā tamariki: Māori proverbial sayings related to nurturing children (Pihama, et al, 2022) published
UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women issued General Recommendation No. 39 on the rights of indigenous women and girls (CEDAW/C/GC/39) calling on states to better protect the human rights of Indigenous women and girls, including addressing gender-based violence
Te Pūkotahitanga - the Tangata Whenua Ministerial Advisory Group appointed in June 2022 to provide independent advice on the implementation of Te Aorerekura – the National Strategy to Eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, replacing 20 District Health Boards, and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority, working in partnership with both Manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health) and Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand to ensure the health system works well for Māori establishe 1 July 2022
Te Ira Tangata: Mō Tau 9 & 10 (Te Whāriki Takapou, 2020) – relationships and sexuality programme for kura launched
Te Hau Tangata : the sacred breath of humanity (Interim Te Rōpū, JVBU, 2021)
Wāhine - E rere ana ki te pae hou. Women rising above a new horizon: Women's strategy 2021 - 2025 (Ara Poutama Aotearoa | Department of Corrections, 2021) launched
Te Toka Tūmoana: Tangata whenua and bicultural principled wellbeing framework for working effectively with Māori (Eruera, Ruwhiu, Wi-Kaitaia, Oranga Tamariki, 2021) launched
He Pāharakeke, he Rito Whakakīkinga Whāruarua: Oranga Tamariki urgent inquiry (Waitangi Tribunal, WAI 2915) report published
Haha-uri, haha-tea: Māori Involvement in State Care 1950–1999 (Ihi Research, 2021), published
Whakamanahia Te Tiriti, Whakahaumarutia te Tangata | Honour the Treaty, protect the person and Whakamahia te Tūkino kore Ināianei, ā Muri Ake Nei | Acting now for a violence and abuse free future (Human Rights Commission, 2021) published
Measuring the impact of Whiria Te Muka: Evaluation report (Schulze & Hurren, Berl, 2021) published
He purapura ora, he māra tipu: From redress to puretumu torowhānui, the Abuse in Care Royal Commission redress report ( Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions, 2021) published
Kaupapa Māori Online Kōrero series of webinars from Ngā Wai ā te Tūī Māori and Indigenous Research Centre produced
Te Taanga Manawa a new multi-disciplinary family violence hub in Manukau launched, collocating Police, government and community agencies
Three 5-year frameworks for the prevention of family violence covering the three Ministry of Social Development campaigns launched:
- E Tū Whānau Mahere Rautaki – Framework for change, 2019-2023
- Pasefika Proud – Pathways for Change, 2019-2023
- Campaign for Action on Family Violence – Framework for change, 2019-2023
Te Taniwha I Te Ao Ture-ā-Whānau, Whānau Experience of Care and Protection in the Family Court (Boulton, Wikaira, Cvitanovic & Williams, 2020) published
Te Kuku O Te Manawa: Moe ararā! Haumanutia ngā moemoeā a ngā tūpuna mō te oranga o ngā tamariki (Office of the Children's Commissioner, 2020) published, the second and final report by the Children’s Commissioner into the removal of pēpi by Oranga Tamariki
He Take Kōhukihuki | A Matter of Urgency (Office of the Ombudsman, 2020) published, part of the investigation into the removal of newborn pēpi by Oranga Tamariki
Improving outcomes for tamariki Māori, their whānau, hapū and iwi | Te whanake i ngā hua mō ngā tamariki Māori, ō rātau whānau, hapū, iwi anō hoki : Section 7AA report (Oranga Tamariki, 2020) published
Two reports by the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency published: Ko te wā whakawhiti - It's time for change and Te mura o te ahi, fighting for our tamariki a collection of whānau stories for the Māori-led inquiry into Oranga Tamariki
Tāwharautia: Pūrongo o te wā, the Abuse in Care Royal Commission interim report ( Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions, 2020) published
Whakamana tangata: Restoring dignity to social security in New Zealand (Report of the Welfare Expert Advisory Group, 2019) published
Safety of Children in Care. Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children publishes first quarterly report. Data available from 1 July 2018
Caring for our tamaiti mokopuna: Voices of Ngāti Porou tamaiti mokopuna and whānau (Te Runanganui o Ngāti Porou, 2019) published
E Tū Wāhine, E Tū Whānau: Wāhine Māori keeping safe in unsafe relationships (Wilson, 2019) published
He ara uru ora: Traditional Māori understandings of trauma and wellbeing (Te Atawhai o Te Ao: Independent Māori Institute for Environment & Health, 2019) published
He rau murimuri aroha: Wāhine Māori insights into historical trauma and healing (Te Atawhai o Te Ao: Independent Māori Institute for Environment & Health, 2019) published
Counting ourselves: The health and wellbeing of trans and non-binary people in Aotearoa New Zealand (Transgender Research Lab, University of Waikato, 2019) published
Māori-led Inquiry into Oranga Tamariki launched
Symposium on inquiry into abuse in state care held February 2018
Te Ira Tangata: Sexuality education programme for Kura Kaupapa Māori (Te Whāriki Takapou, 2018) published
Te Aitanga a Tiki: Te reo Māori resources on sexual and reproductive health (Te Whāriki Takapou, 2018) launched
Māori Cultural Framework (Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children) developed
Ngāi Tahu and Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children sign MOU
Mana Wāhine Kaupapa Inquiry - WAI 2700 - Waitangi Tribunal proceedings initiated
Stand by me: The story of Te Whakaruruhau Waikato Women's Refuge published
HEY BRO helpline launched in 2018 by He Waka Tapu (ceased operation 2023)
Growing up takatāpui: Whānau journeys (Kerekere, Rainbow Youth & Tīwhanawhana Trust) published
Whānau Ora funding extended for three more years
Tū Pono: Te Mana Kaha o te Whānau launched
Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki and iwi work together to strengthen whānau connections and improve children and whānau participation in decision-making.
Investigating Māori approaches to trauma informed care (Pihama, et al., 2017) published
Tū Mai te Rangi! Report on the Crown and disproportionate reoffending rates (Waitangi Tribunal, 2017) published
Te Puāwaitanga o te Kākano research: A background paper report (Pihama & McRoberts, n.d.) exploring Māori views and understandings of sexual violence, available online
First E Tū Whānau Song Competition held
A Covenant for our Nation's Children - He Ōati mō ngā Taitamariki ō tō tātou Whenua signed by iwi leaders at the Iwi Leaders Forum (5 August 2016)
Sexual and reproductive health and sexual violence among New Zealand secondary school students (Youth '12, AHRG, 2016) published
Tū Mai Awa, a community-based social change project launched
'Hooked up': Te hononga whaiāipo: Reducing and preventing violence in taitamariki Māori intimate partner relationships (Eruera, 2015) PhD thesis completed
Manuals on delivering stopping violence programmes for Māori men published
Kaupapa Māori wellbeing framework: The basis for whānau violence prevention and intervention (Dobbs & Eruera, 2014) NZFVC Issues paper, no. 6
E Tū Whānau Charter of Commitment launched
- Breaking the silence but keeping secrets: what young people want to address sexual violence (Woodley, Davis & Metzger. Auckland Sexual Abuse HELP Foundation in partnership with Tu Wahine Trust, 2013) published
- TOAH-NNEST, Te Ohaakii a Hine - National Network Ending Sexual Violence Together website launched
Tainui and Child, Youth and Family sign Memorandum of Understanding
New funding model for Whānau Ora launched
Ngāti Porou and Child, Youth and Family sign a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to better protect vulnerable children
E Tū Whānau Programme of Action for addressing family violence 2013-2018 launched
- Turning of the Tide: a Whānau Ora Crime and Prevention Strategy launched
Te Rūnanga Ā Iwi O Ngāpuhi and Child, Youth and Family sign Memorandum of Understanding to work together to protect and nurture children. Ngāpuhi are the first iwi to sign such an agreement
Ngāi Tūhoe signs a Social Services Management Plan with the Government to improve social outcomes in the iwi's rohe of Te Urewera
Whānau Ora research website launched
- Primary prevention projects for Ngā Kaitiaki Mauri (tikanga Māori) and Tauiwi Caucus of Te Ohaakii a Hine - National Network of Ending Sexual Violence Together (TOAH-NNEST) established
- Traditional Māori parenting : an historical review of literature of traditional Māori child rearing practices in pre-European times (Jenkins & Harte. Te Kahui Mana Ririki, 2011) published
- National stocktake of kaupapa and tikanga Māori services in crisis intervention, long term recovery and care in sexual violence October 2008 - April 2009 (Hamilton-Katene. Te Puni Kōkiri, 2010) published
- Tiaki tinana: a case study on creating conversations about sexual violence (Te Puni Kōkiri, 2010) published
- Māori Research agenda on Family Violence | Rangahau Tūkino Whānau (Te Puni Kōkiri, 2010) published
- Arotake Tūkino Whānau: Literature review on family violence (Te Puni Kōkiri, 2010) published
- Whānau Ora launched
New Zealand Government endorses UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)
- A Mana Tane Echo of Hope (Ruwhiu et al. Amokura, 2009) published
- Aroha in Action (Grenell. Amokura, S.K.I.P. & Campaign for Action on Family Violence, 2009) published
E Tu Whānau Ora – Programme of Action launched
- Amokura awarded annual Alumni Human Rights Prize by Leitner Centre for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School
- Mana Ririki established as an outcome of the Māori Child Abuse Summit
E Tu whānau - a Māori response to violence in te Ao Māori began with the Hopuhopu Summit in April 2008
Māori Child Abuse Summit held in Auckland (see also Mana Ririki)
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) adopted by the UN General Assembly. The Declaration was endorsed by New Zealand in 2010
- Sexual coercion among gay men, bisexual men and takataapui tāne in Aotearoa/New Zealand (Fenaughty et al. University of Auckland, 2006) published
Women's Refuge Hau Purea Māori Unit (Women's Refuge, 2015) established
- Transforming Whānau Violence (Kruger. Second Māori Taskforce on Whānau Violence, 2004) published
- Whānau Violence: A Māori Conceptual Framework report (Kruger et al. Second Māori Taskforce on Whānau Violence, 2002) published
- Family Violence Strategic Agenda for Māori report (Te Puni Kōkiri, 2001) published
Tīwhanawhana Trust established
Te Puni Kōkiri to develop Family Violence Strategic Agenda for Iwi/Māori
- Māori Provider Development Fund established, administered by Te Puni Kōkiri
- Māori Women and Work: The Effects of Family Violence on Māori Women's Employment Opportunities (Pouwhare. National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges, 1999) published
- Māori Family Violence in Aotearoa (Balzer, et al. Te Puni Kōkiri, 1997) published
Women's Refuge adopts model of parallel development (Women's Refuge, 2015)
- Attitudes to Family Violence: A Study Across Cultures (McNeill et al. FVPCC 1988) published
- FVPCC Statement on Family Violence issued; Tūkino Tangata (Māori caucus) established
Te Whare Rokiroki in Wellington, the second Māori Women's Refuge established (Women's Refuge, 2015)
- Puao-Te-Ata-Tu (Ministerial Advisory Committee on a Māori Perspective for the Department of Social Welfare, 1986 published
Te Whakaruruhau, the first Māori Women’s Refuge established
Te Kākano o Te Whānau groups established, offering sexual abuse counselling services to Māori
- Maatua Whangai programme (see Garlick, 2012 p.103) established
Te Kōhanga Reo established