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The rights of every child and young person in New Zealand are recognised and each enjoys good health, education, safety and economic wellbeing.

This website to provides information about the work of the Office of the Children�s Commissioner�s and children�s and young peoples rights.

The Need Advice? section can help solve problems or answer questions about the rights, interests, and welfare of children and young people.

You can order Office of the Children�s Commissioner�s resources online.

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WHAT'S NEW...

Children�s Commissioner backs Youth Week and Hoodie Day
Press Release / Viewpoint posted on 3 July 2008

Children�s Commissioner says Choose to Hug
Press Release / Viewpoint posted on 3 July 2008

Children�s Commissioner praises work on breaking child porn ring
Press Release / Viewpoint posted on 3 July 2008

Children's Commissioner investigates bullying in schools
Press Release / Viewpoint posted on 3 July 2008

Choose to Hug
Report/Publication posted on 23 June 2008

Our magazine

Sooner rather than later

Banning physical punishment of children � round two

Effective responses to child and youth offending

child abuse or neglect?

If you need to contact someone urgently because of your immediate concern about the safety of a child, then please phone:

Children's Commissioner Dr Cindy Kiro's Ten Year Vision.

Te Ara Tukutuku Nga Whanaungatanga o Nga Tamariki:
Weaving Pathways to Well-Being.

An Integrated Framework

Download an overview of the Children's Commissioner's Ten Year Vision for the children and young people of New Zealand/Aotearoa. View a full presentation of Te Ara Tukutuku Nga Whanaungatanga O Nga Tamariki: Weaving Pathways to Well-Being. An integrated Framework .

International examples from Scotland and the United Kingdom relating to the concept of an integrated Framework.

The Children's Commissioner - Manaakitia A Tatou Tamariki

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