Drowning remains the number one cause of recreational death in Aotearoa so water safety groups are urging people to stay safe this Christmas.
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An emergency call-out to Santa Claus
Understanding the world of emergency services is central to keeping friends and whānau safe over the festive season. The Sirens & Sounds Careers Festival allows the public to interact with those who go beyond the call of duty.
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NewsNon-fatal injury rates rise for Māori
Statistics New Zealand says Māori are more likely to suffer from serious non-fatal injuries from vehicle accidents and assault compared to the total population in New Zealand last year.
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Sexual harassment non-existent in the Māori screen industry
Dr Ella Henry has asked amongst her community if they've experienced personally any harassment in the Māori screen industry and they've all said no.
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Drivers are urged to take it easy on return from holidays
Southern District Police are urging travelers heading home in the next few days to take it easy on the roads as the holiday season comes to an end.
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Swimmers take to Rere Rockslide despite health warnings
The Rere Rockslide near Gisborne is marked as a health risk, with water tests revealing high levels of E-Coli. But the warnings did not deter swimmers still keen to take a New Year's dip
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Keeping baby safe this festive season
Now that the festive season is finally here and with many families traveling all over the country, it is important that those with babies always have a safe place for baby to sleep.
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Maritime NZ to crack down on unsafe boaties
Maritime NZ and nine councils across New Zealand will be starting a “No Excuses” campaign tomorrow that aims to target recreational boaties for speeding or failing to wear life jackets.
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Workplace safety still major issue across Aotearoa
The latest statistics on workplace deaths and injuries have revived the call to improve workplace safety across Aotearoa.
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Māori Unionist call on Iwi to support an end workplace deaths
Māori unionists mark Workers Memorial Day with a call for iwi-unions to work in collaboration with The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) in an effort to end workplace deaths.
