Creative New Zealand’s Diversity Report 2022/23

The Diversity Report 2022/23 is the second in a series of reports looking at the diversity of diversity of three groups who interact with and shape Creative New Zealand’s work. Diversity Report 2022/23 builds on the findings of the first report, Diversity Report 2019/20.Both reports look at the diversity of: 

Review of the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 and the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights – Recommendations Report

Introduction | He kupu whakataki The Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) is legally required to review the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 (the Act) and the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) and make recommendations to the Minister of Health. This 2024 review has focused … Read more

Outdoor Accessibility Design Guidelines – Summary

Recreation Aotearoa and the Outdoors Accessibility Working Group have developed Outdoors Accessibility Design Guidelines to improve access to outdoor recreation spaces across Aotearoa New Zealand for all people with impairments and access needs.    Recreation Aotearoa is the national recreation association of New Zealand, supporting professionals to deliver quality recreation experiences, … Read more

Disabled people need more care and support

Half a million disabled people living in New Zealand households need more care or support in at least one important area of daily life, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. The 2023 Household Disability Survey (HDS) found that 62 percent of disabled people (506,000) had at least one … Read more

1 in 6 New Zealanders are disabled

An estimated 17 percent of people living in New Zealand households were disabled in 2023, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. New data from the 2023 Household Disability Survey (HDS) found 10 percent of children (98,000) and 18 percent of adults (753,000) were disabled. In total, 851,000 people … Read more

Sport NZ Disability Plan Progress Report

In 2019, Sport NZ launched the Disability Plan to address inequities for disabled people in play, active recreation and sport. This report shows the progress Sport NZ and the sector have made since then towards increasing quality opportunities and experiences for disabled tamariki and rangatahi.  As part of the Disability … Read more

Toi Mai: Barriers to diversity in the Aotearoa tech sector summary

Introduction Tech is a fast-growing and high-value sector in Aotearoa. With increasing labour demands and competitive salaries, tech has the potential to provide stable, high-paying jobs to an increasingly significant proportion of New Zealand workers if we can capitalise on strong global demand for tech products and services. We know … Read more

Conversion practices research: Summary

Note from Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission This is a summary of the journal article Conversion practices in Aotearoa New Zealand: Developing a holistic response to spiritual abuse. Links to the article are provided at the end of this document. Please note that this paper discusses conversion … Read more

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