Chapter 3: Context. 25. The Terms of Reference directed the Inquiry to appropriately recognise te Tiriti o Waitangi and to partner with Māori throughout the Inquiry. The Inquiry was directed to be underpinned by te Tiriti o Waitangi and its

Executive Summary. This inquiry was set up to examine, effectively and impartially, the abuse and neglect of the country’s youngest and most vulnerable individuals while in State and faith-based care primarily between 1950 and 1999. The terms of

Contextual hearing 29 October to 8 November 2019. About the hearing . The Contextual hearing was the Inquiry’s first public hearing. The Inquiry heard from witnesses on topics that provided context to the wide ranging scope of the Inquiry and

Survivor experience: Whiti Ronaki Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Whiti Ronaki. Hometown Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Age when entered care 6 years old. Year of birth 1954. Time in care 1959–1969. Care facility Kelston School for the Deafin

Survivor experience: Andrew Brown Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Andrew Brown. Age when entered care 9 years old. Hometown Te Whanganui-ā-Tara Wellington. Year of birth 1960. Time in care On and off from 1970 to around 1988. Type of care

Survivor experience: Ann Thompson Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Ann Thompson. Hometown Ōtautahi Christchurch, now Whangārei. Age when entered care Baby – 2 months old. Year of birth 1941. Time in care 1941–1965. Type of care facility

Survivor experience: Tania Kinita Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Tania Kinita. Hometown Hawkes Bay . Age when entered care 14 years old . Year of birth 1971. Time in care 1985‒1989. Type of care facility Family homes, foster care. Ethnicity

Survivor experience: Peter Evaroa Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Peter Evaroa. Hometown Te Whanganui-ā-Tara Wellington. Age when entered care 4 years old. Year of birth 1963. Type of care facility Boys’ home – Epuni Boys’ Home;

Survivor experience: Taraia Brown Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Taraia Brown. Hometown Motueka. Age when entered care 5 years old. Year of birth 1975. Time in care 1981–1990. Type of care facility Faith-based school – Shiloh Christian

Survivor experience: Tupua Urlich Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Tupua Urlich . Hometown Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland . Age when entered care 5 years old . Year of birth 1995. Time in care 2000‒2011 . Type of care facility Foster care .