Category: Data & Insights

Strengthening Public Health Contracts: Results from a National Survey (with focus on Māori Organisations)

Description In 2010 and 2015 nationwide surveys monitored government management of public health providers. These surveys found evidence of inconsistent management which disadvantaged Māori providers, consistent with institutional racism. In Dec 2019 to March 2020 a follow-up nationwide telephone survey was completed. Public health units, primary health organisations, Māori health providers and non-governmental organisations with […]

Māori NGO perspective to proposed Health & Disability System Changes

Description Inspired by the Health and Disability System Review, Waitangi Tribunal Claims (Wai 1315 & 2575) and the Hauora Report.  This report provides a Māori perspective of the potential implications of proposed health and disability system reforms on the Māori NGO sector.  The proposed changes for the health and disability system reform are wide-ranging and […]

Ko Tōku Ara Rā Aotearoa, Our Journey, New Zealand COVID 19 2020

Description  The investigation into COVID-19 approaches for Indigenous people including Māori (Indigenous people of Aotearoa, New Zealand) has been limited and or inconsistent. For these reasons, it is important to capture the following challenges and particularly the success for Māori as presented over the past four months. Ko tōku ara rā, Aotearoa COVID-19 2020 encompasses […]

The Future of Māori Health Forum

Description Sir Mason Durie: Key Note Speaker for The Future of Māori Health Forum, 30th November 2020 Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings Wellington. Download

Tiaki Whānau – Tiaki Ora Protecting Family – Protecting Life

Description A by whānau for whānau approach to suicide prevention where champions are given toolkits to share with their wider whānau to increase their awareness of suicide prevention and how to build whānau wellbeing and resilience. A key stance of the programme is that solutions lie within whānau, and when given the opportunity, resources and […]

Te Iti Me Te Rahi, Everyone Counts – Mental Health Services Supplementary Report 2019

Description This supplementary report details results from Te Iti me te Rahi: Everyone Counts, the Māori health workforce survey, focusing on service type (mental health services versus other service types). The survey was undertaken by Te Rau Matatini: The national centre for Māori health workforce development and excellence, who have a particular focus on Māori […]

Te Iti me te Rahi, Everyone Counts Survey and Report

  Description In 2018 the Government signalled an increased priority for primary care, mental health, public delivery of health services, and a strong focus on improving equity in health outcomes(Minister of Health, 2018). This is expected to be achieved by the delivery of affordable, accessible quality care. Also indicated is an essential health workforce commitment […]