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2009 Survey of Attitudes, Values and Beliefs towards the Māori Language

This report provides a snapshot of the attitudes, values and beliefs of New Zealanders towards the Māori language in 2009. The findings show that Māori and…

Mainstream Māori Programming

Māori programming in mainstream television has changed since the first New Zealand broadcast in 1960. Ngā Matakiirea was engaged by NZ On Air to examine the…

Education for Sustainability in New Zealand Schools: Summary Report

This Summary Report summarises an evaluation of three Education for Sustainability (EfS) professional development programmes being funded by the Ministry of Education: the Enviroschools Programme, the…

Prevalence of Opportunistic Prostate Cancer Screening in New Zealand

This paper quantifies the prevalence of opportunistic prostate cancer screening in New Zealand in 2008.

Children’s contact with MSD services

This factsheet examines the contact young people born in 1993 had with Ministry of Social Development (MSD) benefit, care and protection and youth justice services in…

Parental influence on children's smoking: In Fact

In the Health Sponsorship Council’s (HSC’s) 2008 Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS), respondents were asked a series of questions to assess their perceptions of parental influence…

What encourages people to smoke? In Fact

It is important to know what encourages people to smoke so that efforts can be made to reduce exposure to things that encourage smoking. In the…

Pacific Pathways to Prevention of Sexual Violence

This multi-ethnic (Samoan, Cook Island, Tonga, Niue, Fiji, Tokelau and Tuvalu) research project discusses ethnic-specific Pacific views of sexual violence, including protective and risk factors. The project analyses the extent to which traditional Pacific cultural…

Career Futures for Pacific Peoples

This report, developed by the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs and the Department of Labour, looks at occupations and industries with the highest future growth forecast,…

Evaluation of the Implementation of Investigative Interviewing Training and Assessment (Level 1)

The 2008 NZ Police Investigative Interviewing strategy aims to improve investigative interviewing, the quality of investigations and professionalism of staff. Staff are trained in the PEACE…