From working in the New Zealand Police for 19 years to now working for her iwi with police, Melanie Humphries' mahi remains the same; to serve her iwi and community.
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Te Aorerekura coordinated strategy on family violence breaks new ground
One in every three women in Aotearoa has experienced physical or sexual violence; nevertheless, 90% of them are too scared to disclose it.
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Booze abuse again tops lockdown callouts
Data from domestic abuse callouts in the Far North during lockdown have again revealed alcohol as the leading contributor to police involvement.
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Leave your bubble if it’s unsafe
Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence and Sexual Violence Marama Davidson says Kiwis all need to be checking on whānau, friends and neighbours to make sure they are safe in their bubble.
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Funding increase for mental health helplines
$1m extra has been given to existing contracts and services to support rangatahi.
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Barber owners aren't clinicians but clients seek their advice
Barbers look for solutions to help eliminate family violence and sexual violence.
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Mana enhancing approach to supporting men suffering from mental illness
Jason Matia (Te Aupōuri, Te Rārawa) believes restoring the mana of men is key to combating the shame many men face when struggling with mental illness and trauma.
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Dennis Makalio: ‘Stop connecting abuse of women to the Mongrel Mob’
'Domestic violence has nothing to do with the Mob. Ok?'
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Stan Walker urges whānau to talk about sexual abuse and family violence
In his new book released today, Stan hopes to influence whānau to stop intergenerational abuse. He also talks about the challenges he's experienced working in the music industry.
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Far North Iwi team up with Police to fight family violence
Far North leaders are teaming up with Police to fight family violence. Te Rūnanga o Te Rarawa chair Haami Piripi says this new approach was created because the old ways weren't working.