Pānui – 30 May 2024. Release date: 30 May 2024. Tēnā Koutou. With now less than a month to go before the Royal Commission of Inquiry for Abuse in Care concludes, we want to thank again everyone who has contributed. Your contribution has been

Chapter 12: Key findings Ūpoko 12: Ngā tohinga matua. Ngā takahi paerewa. Breaches of relevant standards. 879. Clause 33 of the Terms of Reference allows the Inquiry to make findings that relevant standards have been breached. In summary, during

Pānui – 19 July 2024. Release date: 19 July 2024. Kia ora koutou,. Warm greetings as we update you on some important dates and information. The Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry ended on 25 June. A small team is now closing the inquiry

Pānui – 27 June 2024. Release date: 27 June 2024. Tēnā koutou. On Wednesday, we let you know that the Royal Commission delivered its final report (Whanaketia – through pain and trauma, from darkness to light) to the Governor-General, Her

Pānui – 25 June 2024. Release date: 25 June 2024. Tēnā koutou. It’s with great pleasure that we can share the news that the Royal Commission has delivered its final report and recommendations to the Governor-General, Her Excellency The Rt Hon

Pānui – 21 June 2024. Release date: 21 June 2024. Tēnā Koutou. To all survivors, whānau members, communities, hapū, iwi, advocates and those who have followed the Royal Commission. In a big milestone, next week we deliver our final report

Chapter 3: Nature and extent of abuse and neglect at Van Asch and Kelston. 46. Survivors of Van Asch College (Van Asch) and Kelston School for the Deaf (Kelston) endured serious sexual abuse including rape and sexual assault by staff and older

Chapter 2: Circumstances that led to young people being taken, or placed, into care at Whakapakari. 25. As a section 396-approved Child and Family Support Service, Te Whakapakari Youth Programme was a placement option for young people who were in

Evidence library He pātaka tohu kōrero. The Inquiry considered it important in terms of public transparency and open justice to maximise the publishing of evidence that was used to inform the development of its interim reports, case studies and

Chapter 4: Circumstances that led Māori survivors into care. 63. 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