This chapter is part of Tūi Tūi Tuituiā: Race Relations in 2011, the annual report on race relations published by the New Zealand Human Rights Commission.
This year’s review includes a review of developments over the past five years in preparation for the five yearly review of New Zealand by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It is released in advance of the full race relations report to promote discussion on the Treaty for Waitangi Day. Other sections of the report will cover New Zealand race relations and international treaties, action on diversity, racial discrimination, migration and settlement, inequalities, religion, language, media and diversity research. Tūi Tūi Tuituiā: Race Relations in 2011 will be published to mark Race Relations Day, 21 March, 2012.