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In the Resources library you can find information that provides extra context and explanation around the Strategy.

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  • Growing up In New Zealand | University of AucklandGrowing Up in New Zealand is Aotearoa's largest longitudinal study of child health and wellbeing, following the lives of around 6000 rangatahi and their families.Now we are twelve is the latest report from…
  • Author: Office of the Children's CommissionerThis report shares insights from 52 children and young people who were living in secure care and protection residences, run by Oranga Tamariki and Barnardos, between August 2017 and September 2018. It describes…
  • Author: Oranga Tamariki I Ministry for Children and the Office of the Children's CommissionerAs a part of this engagement, Oranga Tamariki and the Children's Commissioner heard from 113 children and young people under the age of 18 who were in care and…
  • Author: Office of the Children's Commissioner Who the Office of the Children's Commissioner heard fromIn October 2021, Office of the Children's Commssioner (OCC) heard from a wide representation of children and young people and collected voices from…
  • AUTHOR: Oranga Tamariki Talanoa Mai Tamaiki presents findings from interviews with 29 Pacific children and young people (aged 7-17years) in the Oranga Tamaki  care and protection or youth justice systems.  The research focussed on two areas of…
  • AUTHOR: Fenaughty, J. et al The Identify Survey is the largest study focused on rainbow young people (aged 14-26) in Aotearoa New Zealand to date. This survey was live between February and August 2021. In total, 4784 rainbow young people and 434 of…
  • Office of the Children's Commissioner
    AUTHOR: Office of the Children's Commissioner This 2020 report  shares reflections of 1,400 children and young people’s on the Covid-19 lockdown, and outlines how insights might be used to inform policy and service development The report highlights…
  • AUTHOR: The Hive | Department of Conservation In 2019, The Hive project generated 281 submissions from young people on the government's Biodiversity Strategy General themes from the young people's submissions included: 49% of question…
  • AUTHOR: Malatest International | Ministry of Social Development The Youth health and wellbeing survey - What About Me? reached 7,209 of Aotearoa New Zealand’s year 9 to 13 students, about what it's like to be a young person in Aotearoa. It ran between…
  • We asked stakeholders to share their insights and perspectives on a range of matters including: whether the Strategy outcomes and priorities are the right ones, the relevance of the focus areas listed in the Strategy, and their views on adding child…
  • AUTHOR: UN Youth New Zealand This report captures feedback from 135 diverse young people involved in a multi-day conference. The focus was on a vision of Aotearoa in 2050 and the changes rangatahi would like to see implemented by this time. …
  • AUTHOR: Te Puna Aonui This 2022 paper reflects the experiences of children and young people within the family violence and sexual violence systems, and the opportunities for improving how we work to prevent, respond, and help them heal and recover…
  • AUTHOR: UN Youth New Zealand This Report captures feedback from 130 young people involved in a multi-day conference. It highlights the key priorities that rangatahi would like to see addressed .  The young people identified and ranked…
  • Office of the Children's Commissioner
    AUTHOR: Office of the Children's Commissioner This report captures feedback from nearly 500 disabled children and young people (from surveys and interviews undertaken as part of the What Makes a Good Life?: Children and Young People’s views on…
  • AUTHOR: Oranga Tamariki This 2021 research involved interviews with 44 rangatahi who were soon to transition out of care. Key findings include:  Securing a safe, stable place to live was a top priority for most rangatahi. Being in work, training…
  • AUTHOR: Education Review Office This 2021 evaluation looks at education provision for students who were placed in residential care by Oranga Tamariki, and includes interviews and surveys of students. The evaluation also draws on documentation, surveys…
  • Health Promotion Agency, Ministry of Youth Development
    AUTHOR: Health Promotion Agency | Ministry of Youth DevelopmentThis 2020 research project involved interviews and workshops with 60 Māori and Pasifika young people, about their experiences and needs while transitioning out of school amid Covid-19.The…
  • Office of the Children's Commissioner
    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…
  • This paper oulines how the Government is delivering on the child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy and proposed next steps. It also seeks agreement to the release of the report monitoring of child and youth Wellbeing strategy Implementation: 1 July 2020 - 31…
  • AUTHOR: Youthline This 2021 research sought to understand the issues young people are facing today and how these have been impacted by COVID-19 (560 yp providing survey and interview feedback).  It built on 2016 and 2019 surveys, with a focus…
  • AUTHOR: Oranga Tamariki This research report outlines insights from 1,500 care-experienced tamariki and rangatahi who took part in the survey between March 2019 and September 2020. The report findings include: The majority of tamariki and rangatahi (…
  • AUTHOR: The Hive | Climate Change Commission The Hive’s report of young people’s insights in relation to the Climate Change Commission’s consultation on their draft advice to Government. Key insights included: 73% of our audience would rather NZ…
  • AUTHOR: Waikato Queer Youth | Hohou Te Rongo Kahukura – Outing Violence Waikato-based mixed-method research(2020), involving focus groups (26 young people aged 13-29) and an online survey reaching 250 rainbow youth. This research explores the following…
  • AUTHOR: Ministry of Social Development | Malatest International This research involved ten ethnic-specific focus groups and strengths-based talanoa (conversations) conducted in Aug-Sept 2019, and involved 71 young Pacific people.  Key finding of…
  • AUTHOR: National Māori Tertiary Students' Association  This 2020 research explored the impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown on Māori students in four sub-sectors of the tertiary system: The Private Training Establishments survey was open  from…
  • AUTHOR: Growing up In New Zealand | Ministry of Social Development Aotearoa’s largest longitudinal study, Growing Up in New Zealand (GUINZ), explores the lives of more than 6,000 children from before they were born. This GUINZ report explores the lives…
  • AUTHOR: UN Youth New Zealand The Report outlines feedback from 200 young people involved in a multi-day online conference, which sets out the biggest priorities that rangatahi would like to see addressed in this country, from inequality in education…
  • AUTHOR: Classification Office 2020 research drawing from more than 50 interviews with a diverse group of young New Zealanders aged 14-17. The research found that rangatahi were not getting guidance from trusted adults in their lives when it comes to…
  • Author: Tertiary Education Commission This 2020 report presents findings from Drawing the Future, a research project that explores career aspirations.   Children aged 7 to 13 in every primary and intermediate school in New Zealand…
  • AUTHOR: New Zealand Parliament  This 2019 survey of around 1,200 people, including 200 16-18 yr olds, sought feedback on their views on parliament, understanding of how democracy works, and barriers and motivations to participating. Key…
  • Ministry of Education
    AUTHOR: Ministry of Education | Curative This 2019 report captures Insights from students from eight secondary schools which informed the development of the School Leavers Toolkit. Other insights captured in the report include parents, educators,…
  • FACILITATOR: UNESCO New Zealand National Commission | Human Rights Commission | Ngāi Tūāhuriri | Ngāi Tahu The focus of this 2019 forum was the future of race relations in Aotearoa. It involved 100 young people of diverse faith and cultures from…