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An overview of key global and New Zealand movements promoting and experimenting with being sustainable communities has been released.
Date added: 8 July 2011
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Community Research is the place to find good community research and researchers in New Zealand. The website is Aotearoa's premier hub for research papers, articles, case studies and documentation ...
Date added: 6 May 2011
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Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga will this week launch Te Pae Tawhiti: Māori Economic Development, a major research initiative that aims to optimise Māori economic performance and growth.
Date added: 15 March 2011
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Funded through the NZ Families Commission Innovative Practice Fund, this case study research project explores the innovative practices and outcomes associated with the convergence of health, ...
Date added: 27 January 2011
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The Inspiring Communities team is thrilled to announce the publication of 'What we are Learning about Community-led Development in Aotearoa New Zealand'.
Date added: 8 December 2010
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A project to find out meaningful information about Central Hawke’s Bay’s health and social services has been launched this week.
Date added: 2 June 2010
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Robyn Rauna’s grandfather served with C Company of the 28 (Māori) Battalion, and although he died before she was born, she grew up hearing all the stories of the soldiers’ bravery ...
Date added: 12 April 2010
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Ethnicity data is essential to the measurement and monitoring of Māori health and inequalities in health status, experiences, and outcomes in New Zealand.
Date added: 18 February 2010
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Making sense of government data is set to become easier, thanks to a new web-based pilot project launched this month, says Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy.
Date added: 12 November 2009
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Developing Māori capability and knowledge is the prime focus of Ngā Kanohi Kitea Māori Knowledge and Development Research grants.
The grants provide opportunities for iwi, ...
Date added: 4 September 2009
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At a Promoting Generosity communities-of-interest meeting last week, Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (OCVS) Policy Analyst James King presented new data on how income levels and ethnicity impact on the giving of time, money and in-kind ...
Date added: 29 June 2009
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The Charities Commission has published a benchmark survey of the level of public trust and confidence in the New Zealand charitable sector. The Commission undertook the research as part of its mandate to promote research into matters relating to ...
Date added: 18 December 2008
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New research revealing that volunteers make up an impressive two-thirds of the workforce in the non-profit sector has been welcomed by the Minister for Community and Voluntary Sector, the Hon Ruth ...
Date added: 5 September 2008
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A new survey report into the not-for-profit sector has been released by business advice and chartered accounting firm Grant Thornton New Zealand.
The 2007-2008 report focuses on topical issues ...
Date added: 9 July 2008
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A new report revealing that non-profit institutions and their volunteers contribute a massive $6.95 billion to the New Zealand economy has been welcomed today by the Statistics Minister Clayton Cosgrove and the Community and Voluntary Sector ...
Date added: 28 August 2007
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A major milestone for the Study of the New Zealand Non-Profit Sector was marked recently with the launch of Defining the Non-Profit Sector: New Zealand, published by Johns Hopkins University.
Date added: 11 October 2006
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(The report, "Promoting Community Wellbeing" can be downloaded from the NZCOSS website, http://www.nzcoss.org.nz/index.php?page=66.)
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The New Zealand Council of Social Services has ...
Date added: 2 March 2006
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A new survey by Grant Thornton of Not for Profit organisations' concerns on key issues was recently published. This builds on a 2003 survey by offering contributors an opportunity to comment and to measure their practices against their peers. ...
Date added: 20 February 2006