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The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.
Social service system: the funding gap and how to bridge it
Independent study that quantifies the gap between what not-for-profit social service providers in NZ are funded to deliver and the real cost. I finds there is an estimated $630 million…continue reading
Posted on 6 September 2019 |
Maori and Indigenous housing annotated biblography
The brief states that the Kāinga Tahi Kāinga Rua Strategic Research Area recognises the dual and complex nature of Māori identities and the many communities in which we construct our…continue reading
Posted on 3 September 2019 |
Social procurement: an opportunity to build sustainable communities
Social procurement is a powerful tool for addressing targeted aspects of social disparity while also purchasing required products, services or supplies. Infrastructure development, for instance, can also deliver training within…continue reading
Posted on 3 September 2019 |
Homeless and landless in two generations – Averting the Māori housing disaster
In 1936 71% of Māori lived in dwellings that the whānau owned, by 1991 the ownership rate had fallen to 56%, by 2013 it was at 43%, and today…continue reading
Posted on 3 September 2019 |
SUMMARY SHEET: ECONOMICS AND FINANCING OF HOUSING FOR MĀORI LITERATURE REVIEW
The Whai Rawa whenu in the Kāinga Tahi, Kāinga Rua research programme explores the regulations, planning and financing rules, governing structures, and leadership styles that shape current Māori housing. Our…continue reading
Posted on 3 September 2019 |
Whai Rawa Whenu: Economics and Financing of Housing for Māori Literature Review
This literature review has been prepared for the Kāinga Tahi Kāinga Rua research direction as part of the Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities National Science Challenge by members of…continue reading
Posted on 3 September 2019 |
Philanthropy News Zealand Tangata Whenua and Diversity Report
This research report summarises the findings of Philanthropy New Zealand’s (“PNZ”) Tangata Whenua and Diversity Project (2018–2019). This project was started due to the lack of research on the philanthropic…continue reading
Posted on 13 August 2019 |
The Perception of LGBTQ Influencers on Social Media: YouTube
Social media brand influencers are on the rise, becoming one of the biggest marketing and public relations trends of 2017, especially those who promote lifestyle brands (Glucksman, 2017). While many…continue reading
Posted on 13 July 2019 |
The Relationship between Authentic Leadership and Employee Commitment to Rural Health
The modern-day healthcare systems incessantly undergo rapid shifts ranging due to the fiscal meltdowns. As such, it is evident that healthcare facilities, especially, in rural areas need a unique type…continue reading
Posted on 11 July 2019 |
The Complexity of Food Provisioning Decisions by Maori Caregivers to Ensure the Happiness and Health of Their Children
Obesity in children is a global health concern. In New Zealand, one in three school entrant children are overweight or obese. M¯aori, the indigenous people, are disproportionately represented among the…continue reading
Posted on 10 July 2019 |
Quantifying Māori spend on tobacco, alcohol & gambling
NZIER report prepared for the Centre of Research Excellence: Indigenous Sovereignty & Smoking as part of a programme of research supported by a grant from the Foundation for a Smoke-Free…continue reading
Posted on 10 July 2019 |
Understanding the barriers and drivers for Māori to undertake succession to ownership of Māori Land
This report focuses on understanding the barriers and drivers for Māori to undertake succession through the Māori Land Court (MLC) to become owners of Māori freehold or customary land (Māori…continue reading
Posted on 24 June 2019 |