Beautiful Children: Inquiry into the Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit

“Child psychiatrist in defence of ECT”, The Dominion (12 July 1977) (PDF, 3.1 MB)

“Children may miss out on treatment at Lake Alice”, Wanganui Chronicle (13 July 1977) (PDF, 611 KB)

“Dumping ground for unwanted children, Scientologists say” Whanganui Chronicle (23 January 1976) (PDF, 424 KB)

“ECT shock not used for punishing – psychiatrist”, Evening Post (28 May 1977) (PDF, 1.2 MB)

“Lake Alice abuse group to take case to UN”, Stuff (30 March 2010) (PDF, 2 MB)

“Lake Alice inquiry leaves doubts”, New Zealand Herald (21 May 1977) (PDF, 207 KB)

“No crime at Lake Alice, but …”, The Auckland Star (28 January 1978) (PDF, 1.6 MB)

“Shock equipment taken from unit”, New Zealand Herald (14 May 1977) (PDF, 236 KB)

“Shock therapy case inquiry”, New Zealand Herald (22 December 1976) (PDF, 122 KB)

Closing submissions for the Crown at the Inquiry’s Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Hearing (29 June 2021) (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Donald Beasley Institute, Tell me about you - A life story approach to understanding disabled people’s experiences in care 1950–1999 (2022) (PDF, 6.34 MB)

Evidence of Oliver Sutherland and transcript at the Inquiry’s Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Hearing (14 June 2021) (PDF, 2.3 MB)

Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Inquiry Hearing Transcript of Proceedings (25 June 2021) (PDF, 2 MB)

Media release by Prime Minister Helen Clark, Settlement for former Lake Alice patients (7 October 2001) (PDF, 270 KB)

Statement of Leoni Frances McInroe on her experiences seeking redress (31 July 2020) (PDF, 1.5 MB)

Statement of Philip Knipe on behalf of Ministry of Health (27 January 2020) (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Transcript of evidence from Lake Alice child and adolescent unit hearing (PDF, 2.4 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Brian Stabb at the Inquiry’s Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Hearing (21 June 2021) (PDF, 2.7 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Dr Barry Parsonson at the Inquiry’s Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Hearing (16 June 2021) (2.66 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Dr Brigit Mirfin-Veitch at the Inquiry’s Contextual Hearing (1 November 2019) (PDF, 992 KB)

Transcript of evidence of Dr Moana Jackson at the Inquiry’s Contextual Hearing (23 June 2021) (PDF, 876 KB)

Transcript of evidence of Leota Dr Lisi Kalisi Petaia at the Inquiry’s Tulou - Our Pacific Voices Hearing (26 July 2021) (PDF, 2.1 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Oliver Sutherland at the Inquiry’s Contextual Hearing (2019) (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Paul Zentveld, Thomas Fitzgerald and Malcolm Burgess at the Inquiry’s Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Hearing (24 June 2021) (PDF, 2.1 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Philip Knipe at the Inquiry’s State Redress Hearing (19 October 2020) (PDF, 1.4 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Solicitor-General Una Jagose (2020) (PDF, 2.3 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Solicitor-General Una Jagose (28 June 2001) (PDF, 2 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Solicitor-General Una Jagose (3 November 2020) (PDF, 2.3 MB)

Transcript of evidence of Victor Soeterik at the Inquiry’s Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit Hearing (PDF, 2.4 MB)

Trickett, P, “Boy’s shock treatment raises protest”, New Zealand Herald (15 December 1976) (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Trickett, P, “Like being hit on the head with a sledgehammer”, New Zealand Herald (20 December 1976) (PDF, 814 KB)

Witness statement of Alan Hendricks (8 April 2021) (PDF, 452 KB)

Witness statement of Aleyna Hall (22 April 2021) (PDF, 954 KB)

Witness statement of Amy Bethune (19 March 2021) (PDF, 446 KB)

Witness statement of Andrew Jane (23 April 2021) (PDF, 308 KB)

Witness statement of Anthony Edward Sutherland (20 October 2020) (PDF, 3.8 MB)

Witness statement of Brian Stabb (22 April 2021) (PDF, 2.5 MB)

Witness statement of Bryon Nicol (24 March 2021) (PDF, 1.5 MB)

Witness statement of Charles Symes (21 March 2021) (PDF, 385 KB)

Witness statement of David Dunbar (22 April 2021) (PDF, 5.2 MB)

Witness statement of Debbie Dickson (9 April 2021) (PDF, 265 KB)

Witness statement of Denis Hesseltine (7 May 2021) (PDF, 1.5 MB)

Witness statement of Donald Ku (17 June 2021) (PDF, 1.6 MB)

Witness statement of Dr Barry Parsonson (4 April 2021) (PDF, 1.5 MB)

Witness statement of Dr David Baron (30 November 2020) (PDF, 436 KB)

Witness statement of Dr Janice Wilson (30 April 2021) (PDF, 251 KB)

Witness statement of Fred Rawiri (16 April 2021) (PDF, 298 KB)

Witness statement of Gloria Barr (25 September 2021) (PDF, 927 KB)

Witness statement of Grant Cameron (1 June 2021) (PDF, 5.3 MB)

Witness statement of Hakeagapuletama Halo (25 March 2020) (PDF, 1.5 MB)

Witness statement of John Watson (15 January 2021) (PDF, 747 KB)

Witness statement of Kevin Banks (14 April 2021) (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Witness statement of Leota Dr Lisi Kalisi Petaia (12 July 2021) (PDF, 856 KB)

Witness statement of Leota Scanlon (23 June 2021) (PDF, 686 KB)

Witness statement of Malcolm Burgess (6 April 2021) (PDF, 3.5 MB)

Witness statement of Mary O’Hagan at the Inquiry’s Contextual Hearing (14 October 2019) (PDF, 1.2 MB)

Witness statement of Mary O’Hagan at the Inquiry’s Contextual Hearing, (14 October 2019) (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Witness statement of Mr AA (9 March 2021) (PDF, 671 KB) 

Witness statement of Oliver Sutherland (11 March 2021) (PDF, 3.9 MB)

Witness statement of Paul Zentveld (17 March 2021) (PDF, 1.6 MB)

Witness statement of Sharyn Collis (19 March 2021) (PDF, 446 KB)

Witness statement of Solicitor-General Una Jagose (6 April 2021) (PDF, 4.4 MB)

Witness statement of Tyrone Marks (10 March 2021) (PDF, 621 KB)

Witness statement of Victor Soeterik (20 April 2021) (PDF, 1.2 MB)

Witness statement of Walton Mathieson-Ngatai (11 May 2021) (PDF, 613 KB)