Community Research gathers research about New Zealand’s tangata whenua, community and voluntary sector, shares it with a broader audience, creates a virtual hub for researchers, iwi and community organisations to share their ideas, and advocates good methods in community research.
- Learn more about our work here
- Upload your research
- Search for research here
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Governance-Kaitiaki group: From left to right: Back row: Margy-Jean Malcolm, Marion Blake, Garth Nowland-Foreman (Co-chair), Robyn Kamira (website), Mariao Hohaia, Kataraina Pipi (Co-chair). Front row: Sally Fenwick-Ridley (Treasurer), Jan Hinde (Manager), Pania Coote, Carolyn Cordery. Missing: Leon Hawea and Sonya Rimene.
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What’s on this site
This website gathers and disseminates research. This is the place to upload, search and download research that’s been undertaken by, with or about communities in New Zealand. This site gathers research, evaluations, reports, studies, dissertations, powerpoints, conference papers, case studies, multimedia files and more.
Why register?
Registration entitles you to:
- Download Research
- Download Resources
- Receive Newsfeeds
- Upload your Research
- Add your details to the database of researchers
- Participate in Forums
Registration gets you immediately connected to others in your field. Registering shows our funders that we’re offering a service that you value! Registration is quick and free.
Kuhu mai

Governance-Kaitiaki Co-Chair Kataraina Pipi talks about Kuhu Mai – a Community Research Tangata Whenua caucus project. Learn more …
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Our people and our resources
Over 753 people have joined Community Research so far.
Over 200 people and organisations contribute research.
Over 2,800 downloads of research files since we began.
Our members represent an estimated 600 organisations including Changemakers Refugee Forum
99.75 percent of our members agree with our Code of Practice
