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Are we wasting our children - slide presentation

30 Nov 2004
Slide presentation which accompanied Prof Asher's lecture to the Starship Foundation, entitled “Are we wasting our children? Why investing in children matters”.
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Are we wasting our children

30 Nov 2004
Prof Innes Asher's end of year lecture to the Starship Foundation. Child poverty rates have doubled since 1987/88 due to policy neglect. Aotearoa now has rates of poverty-related disease that are more than five times greater than those in comparable countries like the U.K and Australia.
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Social Hazards, Community Action and Tino Rangatiratanga

29 Nov 2004
Dr Lorna Dyall's speech on community groups' advocacy and self-determination (tinorangatiratanga) work, especially in relation to health and social hazards like gambling
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Why is provision for children not a higher priority in NZ public policy?

14 Nov 2004
Dr. Ian Hassall's keynote speech at the launch of Cut Price Kids.
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How can the economic situation of children in New Zealand be improved?

20 Jul 2004
Dr. Susan St. John's speech from the University of Auckland Winter 2004 Lecture Series: a series of free lectures focused on children's issues.
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Why investing in children matters

20 Jul 2004
Prof Innes Asher's speech from the University of Auckland Winter 2004 Lecture Series: a series of free lectures focused on children's issues.
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The case for economic assistance for families: past, present and future

19 Jul 2004
Dr. Brian Easton's presentation to the CPAG AGM, July 2004.
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