Chapter 6: Summary of findings. 203. The Inquiry finds that during the Inquiry period:. a. Elders in the Jehovah’s Witnesses held positions of power and had status and authority conferred on them by the faith. b. The faith assumed responsibility

Out of sight, out of mind: Kimberley Centre A case study of the Kimberley Centre, a ‘psychopaedic’ institution for people with a learning disability. Executive summary. 1. The Kimberley Centre was one of four large psychopaedic institutions in

Chapter 3: Purpose and process. 15. The Terms of Reference directed the Inquiry to recognise and focus on the experiences of groups who have been disproportionately represented  in care and disproportionately suffered abuse and neglect in care,

Distressing content warning Pānui whakatūpato. Ka nui tā mātou tiaki me te hāpai ake i te mana o ngā purapura ora i māia rawa atua nei ki te whāriki i ā rātou kōrero ki konei. Kei te mōhio mātopu ka oho pea te mauri ētahi wāhanga o

Chapter 4: Circumstances that led to Pacific Peoples entering care. 48. Part 3 of the Inquiry's final report, Whanaketia – Through pain and trauma, from darkness to light, sets out the circumstances that led to children, young people and adults

He Purapura Ora, he Māra Tipu from Redress to Puretumu Torowhānui.

Executive summary. This report is about the struggle of many survivors of abuse in care to restore their lives, regain their mana and hold previous and current government of the day, State and faith-based institutions to account for the abuse

Chapter 7: Te Tiriti o Waitangi. 435. Part 6 of the Inquiry’s final report, Whanaketia – Through pain and trauma, from darkness to light, explores the evidence and information collected through two lenses – the Inquiry’s te Tiriti o Waitangi

Survivor experience: Philip Laws Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Philip Laws. Year of birth 1973. Type of care facility Foster homes; boys’ homes – Epuni Boys’ Home in Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt, Stanmore Road Boys’ Home in

He karakia. E tāmara mā, koutou te pūtake o ēnei kōwhiringa, kua horaina nei. E tohe tonu nei i te ara o te tika. E ngaki tonu ana i te māra tipu. Anei koutou te whakairihia ki te tihi o. Maungārongo, kia tau te mauri. Rukuhia te pū o te