Following requests from survivors, and major weather event disruption for many, the Royal Commission extended the closing date of survivor registrations to 21 March – that’s next Tuesday. For those survivors registered with the Royal Commission
                            
                            
                            
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                                Survivors are at the heart of this Royal Commission. It has been a privilege for us to hear these experiences and learn from survivors – many who were previously not heard or simply not believed. We have heard from survivors from all over the
                            
                            
                            
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                                We know many have been impacted by the major weather events we’ve recently experienced across our country. First and foremost, we hope you and your whānau are safe, and we send you our aroha. Following requests from survivors, and major
                            
                            
                            
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                                Last week, Commissioners formally presented Beautiful Children, Te Uiui o te Manga Tamariki me Te Rangatahi ki Lake Alice – Inquiry into the Lake. Alice Child and Adolescent Unit to Her Excellency the Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro pictured here with
                            
                            
                            
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                                The Royal Commission has published new research that provides unique insight into the lives of people with learning disabilities and neurodiversity who experienced State or faith-based institutional care between 1950 and 1999. Tell Me About You
                            
                            
                            
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                                The responses of State agencies to the abuse and neglect of children, young people and vulnerable adults was examined by the Royal Commission of Inquiry in the recent public hearing that ran from 15 to 26 August. Related Documents. 2025 Abuse in
                            
                            
                            
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                                The responses of faith institutions to abuse and neglect of thousands of children, young people and vulnerable adults in their care was examined by the Royal Commission of Inquiry during a final public hearing, from 13 to 21 October. Related
                            
                            
                            
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                                Nominations are being sought for a new group to design the proposed key features of a new, independent redress system for survivors of abuse in care. Nominations are also sought for an Advisory Group that will support the Redress Design Group. The
                            
                            
                            
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                                Beautiful Children, the report on our case study into the Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit is being released today on our website, after it was tabled in Parliament and formally presented to the Governor-General. It confirms that physical,
                            
                            
                            
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