Community Research Newsletter | November 2020
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Faikava: The Use of Cultural Practices in Western Research Spaces
3 days left to book for our 30th November webinar, when we are joined by Edmond Fehoko, Pasifika Partnerships Consultant at Manukau Institute of Technology who is passionate about using education and research to better the lives of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa. He will discuss how cultural practices including faikava (kava drinking) can be used to gather information on community experience in order to design services that will better support families and communities.
Monday 30th Nov 2020 11am NZ Time Book here
December webinar: Indigenous Research Ethics
In our December webinar, we welcome back Juan Tauri who will be discussing the importance of ensuring that research involving Indigenous peoples is ethically relevant, according to the needs and desires of Indigenous peoples themselves.
Week of 14th Dec 2020 Time/Day tbc
Watch the video: How to Make a Webinar
Community Research are excited to announce our new How to Make a Webinar video and resources, through which we aim to build the capability of those working in and with communities to use webinars as a way to share their knowledge with others.
Watch the video and view the resources here.
Watch the Recording: Community research ethics and the launch of the Community Research Code of Practice
Watch our October 2020 webinar to hear Martin Tolich from the NZ Ethics Committee discuss community research ethics and how the NZEC can support you or your organisation on your community research journey.
Watch the recording here.
Holding Hope Together - Celebrating the Contribution of the Non Profit Sector in Rebuilding Christchurch Communities
10 years on from the Christchurch Earthquakes, Community Research, in partnership with SEWN, present the digital version of Holding Hope Together, a celebration of the contribution of non-profit organisations to the Christchurch recovery. After a limited print run in 2014, these stories of hope can now be celebrated and shared more widely.
Read the book here.
Vacancy: General Manager – Kaiwhakahaere Matua at Community Research
Do you want a fairer, more prosperous, engaged and inclusive Aotearoa New Zealand? Community Research has an exciting opportunity available for a dynamic and self-motivated leader who is passionate about developing capability within the Tangata Whenua, Community and Voluntary Sector.
Lead our team! More details of the role and how to apply here. Applications close 29th Nov.
