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Abuse in Care - Royal Commission of Inquiry

Abuse in Care - Royal Commission of Inquiry

This Royal Commission is an independent inquiry into abuse in state care and in the care of faith-based institutions in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Document library Kohinga tuhinga

This library contains all audio, video and written material that was provided, commissioned, produced and used throughout the course of the Inquiry.

Document library

Material can be searched by title or topic and filtered by category.

Case studies

Read the case studies published throughout the course of the Inquiry, which investigate abuse and neglect in a number of State and faith-based institutions across Aotearoa New Zealand. There are seven case studies.

Recommendations

Read the recommendations made in the Inquiry’s final report, "Whanaketia" and "He Purapura Ora, he Māra Tipu: From Redress to Puretumu Torowhānui", on how Aotearoa New Zealand can better care for children, young people and adults in State and faith-based care in the future. 

Summaries and guides

As part of the Inquiry, investigations were carried out to understand how different communities – such as the disabled community, and women and girls – experienced abuse and neglect in care. There are eight community summary reports in all. 

 

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