Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 4, 2018 16:37:34 GMT 12
MĀORI OVER-REPRESENTED IN PRISONS DUE TO COLONISATION – REPORT
A new report reveals most Māori believe their over-representation in our prisons is a direct result of colonisation and racism - and experts agree.
More than 900 Māori people participated in a 28-question online survey as part of research conducted by ActionStation and the University of Otago.
Those results were combined with interviews with seven experts and data from previous studies. Supervisors also attended the Safe and Effective Justice Summit in August to gather data for the report.
The results are a damning indictment of the prison system and its impact on Māori......
www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/10/maori-over-represented-in-prisons-due-to-colonisation-report.html
A new report reveals most Māori believe their over-representation in our prisons is a direct result of colonisation and racism - and experts agree.
More than 900 Māori people participated in a 28-question online survey as part of research conducted by ActionStation and the University of Otago.
Those results were combined with interviews with seven experts and data from previous studies. Supervisors also attended the Safe and Effective Justice Summit in August to gather data for the report.
The results are a damning indictment of the prison system and its impact on Māori......
www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/10/maori-over-represented-in-prisons-due-to-colonisation-report.html