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Wāhine Māori, wāhine ora, wāhine kaha: preventing violence against Māori women Ministry for Women

By: New Zealand. Ministry for Women.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Wellington, New Zealand : Ministry for Women, 2015Description: electronic document (26 pages); PDF file: 2.19 MB.Subject(s): WĀHINE | CULTURE | FAMILY VIOLENCE | TŪKINOTANGA Ā-WHĀNAU | RECOMMENDED READING | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | HAUMARUTANGA | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | MĀORI | PRIMARY PREVENTION | RANGAHAU MĀORI | SAFETY | NEW ZEALANDOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: Primary prevention of violence against women is an approach that seeks to stop violence against women before it occurs in the first place. It is an internationally emerging field of practice with a growing evidence base about what works. However, research on how it is understood and how effective it is in diverse cultural contexts is limited. Māori women are twice as likely to experience violence as other New Zealand women. This report explores what Māori women believe to be the key factors to keeping them and their whānau safe from ever becoming victims of violence. (from the website). Record #4633
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Report Report Family Violence library
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Primary prevention of violence against women is an approach that seeks to stop violence against women before it occurs in the first place. It is an internationally emerging field of practice with a growing evidence base about what works. However, research on how it is understood and how effective it is in diverse cultural contexts is limited.

Māori women are twice as likely to experience violence as other New Zealand women. This report explores what Māori women believe to be the key factors to keeping them and their whānau safe from ever becoming victims of violence. (from the website). Record #4633