In this webinar, join Angie Tangaere and Dr Penny Hagen from The Southern Initiative who have been working with whānau, community facilities, early child health services and researchers to understand how tamariki can be supported to have the best start in life. Their approach brings together mātauranga, western science and lived experience of whānau to […]
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
Join the webinar here https://zoom.us/j/764909005 In this free webinar, join renowned writer, trainer and speaker Dr Robin DiAngelo to better understand how you can engage and partner more effectively in cross-cultural dialogue, anti-racist action and change. This is a great opportunity for those who would like to improve their intercultural communication and understand unconscious cultural […]
Webinar: Valuing Our World Views: Indigenous Community at the Centre
Valuing Our World Views: Indigenous Community at the Centre Join our free webinar to hear how indigenous community designers, Rebecca Kiddle and Daniele Hromek, are pushing the boundaries of the academy, community development and design practice and principles by ensuring that indigenous design, knowledge and practice and the voices of community are front and centre […]
Māori, Stats and Data Sovereignty – The Impacts of the 2018 Census for communities, wellbeing and funding
This webinar explores the issues with the 2018 Census data collection and examines what the implications could be for communities and funding. See below to read some relevant articles prior to the webinar. Our presenters also discuss iwi data sovereignty and data bias and the reasons why we should all pay more attention to the […]
Taxes, Treaty Settlements and Māori Health
In this free Community Research webinar, Dr Marewa Glover shares her thoughts on recent research on the comparative analysis of taxes, Treaty Settlements and the severely disproportionate social and health inequities experienced by Māori. She discusses the importance of community research in relation to public health and the issues that led to the creation […]
Housing Research: Challenges and Insights for Communities in Aotearoa – the National Science Challenge: Maori Community Research. What difference does this make?
The webinar provides a chance to engage with key Maori researchers and the latest research from Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities Ko Ngā wā Kāinga hei Whakamāhorahora National Science Challenge. In this webinar, you will hear about case studies from researchers in Aotearoa New Zealand and the development of the platform for cross-sector action […]
Getting to Outcomes in the Real World – Tools for Change Webinar No. 2.
Outcomes are important to organisations striving to ‘make a difference’ in the Tangata Whenua, Community and Voluntary Sector. In this webinar, the second in our Tools for Change series, Garth Nowland-Foreman looks at some of the difficulties surrounding the measurement of Outcomes. He then explores how a Theory of Change can help organisations monitor and […]
Webinar: Indigenous Evaluation – Using Traditional Knowledge to Guide Evaluation Theory and Practice
Indigenous Evaluation – Using Traditional Knowledge to Guide Evaluation Theory and Practice How and in what ways can indigenous evaluators and indigenous communities draw upon traditional knowledge to guide evaluation theory and practice? In this webinar, experienced evaluator Kataraina Pipi (Ngati Porou, Ngati Hine) will host four indigenous keynote speakers from the Mā Te Rae […]
Webinar: Appreciative Inquiry – A Strengths-based Approach to Planning and Evaluating in Communities
Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is a planning and evaluation tool that seeks to generate positive change within groups and communities. It focuses on the strengths and assets in a community organisation or programme, rather than the problems and deficits. In his work in Randwick Park, Manurewa, Dave Tims has seen AI used to assist his […]
Webinar: Better Engagement and Better Outcomes with PCOMS.
PCOMS (the Partners for Change Outcome Management System) is a unique approach to supporting people who need help to thrive. In this free Community Research webinar, Robyn Pope and Laurie Siegel-Woodward will outline the PCOMS approach and the research behind it, share their learnings and experience of implementing PCOMS within social service agencies in Aotearoa. They will describe the […]