Relevant terms from the Child and youth voice research findings index:
Community connection, Culture, Education, Families/whānau, Safety and security, Social conditions, Social connections.
AUTHOR: Office of the Children's Commissioner
Feedback from 175 tamariki and rangatahi Māori (captured as part of the What Makes a Good Life?: Children and Young People’s views on wellbeing series interviews in 2018).
Key insights from tamariki and rangatahi Māori about what a good life means and what gets in the way include:
- We want the opportunity to be our true and best selves as Māori
- We want the education system to work for us
- We want safe, clean and supportive communities
- We need our whānau to be supported so they can support us