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Government to 'transform' Oranga Tamariki, uplifts to be last resort
Significant changes are expected to be made to the Oranga Tamariki child care and protection system after the government accepted the recommendations of the Ministerial Advisory Board.
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Rangatahi development camp changes lives for at-risk teens
Camp Oasis started in Tai Tokerau this year to help improve the lives of at-risk teen boys.
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Māori midwife helps hide baby at marae to avoid uplift
A Māori midwife who took a claim to the Waitangi Tribunal over the uplifting of Māori babies by Oranga Tamariki is fighting another potential baby removal by authorities.
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PM wants Oranga Tamariki to work more on prevention than uplifts
Oranga Tamariki is committed to working alongside whānau much earlier to reduce any risk or potential of uplift, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.
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Renewed call to close down Oranga Tamariki Care and Protection Facilities
Video footage of Oranga Tamariki youth workers using excessive force against youth in care has surfaced, and the Minister for Children Kelvin Davis is demanding answers from his officials.
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State abuse inquiry hears evidence of abuse at children's homes
Tyrone Marks of Ngāti Raukawa was only eight years old when he was taken into state care and he recalls "going from home to home, being locked up, being treated like dirt, sexually abused, physically, mentally, psychologically."
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Oranga Tamariki found to breach Treaty
The Waitangi Tribunal has found tamariki Māori suffer significant prejudice by Oranga Tamariki.
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NewsNgāti Kahungunu form strategic partnership to keep tamariki with whānau
The iwi said the agreement with Oranga Tamariki will allow whānau to flourish.
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Oranga Tamariki child rescue model separates tamariki from culture
Children's Commissioner welcomes Oranga Tamariki step towards a by Maori, for Maori approach for care and protection.
