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9 December 2011
Creating a child friendly Auckland
A presentation on creating a child friendly city. Presented by Children's Commissioner Dr Russell Wills at a Hui with the Auckland Council.
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29 July 2011
Starship Hospital Grand Round speech
Children's Commissioner Dr Russell Wills spoke to paediatricians from around the country at the Starship Hospital Grand Round. His presentation includes an outline of the situation for children in New Zealand, what works and what we could do better.
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23 June 2011
Citizen Children A vision for children in 21st century New Zealand
Presentation at Early Education Federation Forum, Wellington , 10 June 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus presentation at Early Education Federation Forum, Wellington. Citizen Children A vision for children in 21st century New Zealand.
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15 June 2011
Preventing child abuse and neglect: keeping vulnerable children safe, secure and well nurtured
Presentation at Child, Youth and Family, Community Information Day, Paeroa, 15 June 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus presentation at Child, Youth and Family, Community Information Day, Paeroa. Preventing child abuse and neglect: keeping vulnerable children safe, secure and well nurtured.
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12 May 2011
Children’s Health: Nation’s Wealth
Presentation to Charter on the Rights of Tamariki Children and Rangatahi Young People in Healthcare Services in Aotearoa. Children’s Health: Nation’s Wealth, Wellington, 12 May 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus speech to Charter on the Rights of Tamariki Children and Rangatahi Young People in Healthcare Services in Aotearoa. Children’s Health: Nation’s Wealth.
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18 May 2011
Through their lens: An inquiry into non-parental education and care of infants and toddlers
Presentation to Auckland Early Childhood Forums, Auckland. 18 May 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus and Dr Janis Carroll-Lind presentation to the Auckland Early Childhood Forums, Auckland. Through their lens: An inquiry into non-parental education and care of infants and toddlers.
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8 April 2011
Seen but not heard: children’s interests, children’s health and public policy
Presentation to Health Promotion and Policy Research Unit Otago University, Wellington. 8 April 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus presentation to the Health Promotion and Policy Research Unit, Otago University. Seen but not heard: children’s interests, children’s health and public policy.
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5 April 2011
Poverty, Benefits and Work as the Road to Salvation. The position of children
A presentation to the Rotary Club of Wellington Central. 5 April 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus presentation Rotary Club of Wellington Central. Poverty, Benefits and Welfare Reform. The position of children.
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25 March 2011
Poverty, Benefits and Welfare Reform. The position of children
A presentation to the KidsCan School Conference, Auckland, 25 March 2011
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus presentation to the KidsCan School Conference. Poverty, Benefits and Welfare Reform. The position of children
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19 September 2010
Changes and challenges: the care of under two year olds in contemporary New Zealand
A presentation to the New Zealand Home-based ECE Association Conference, Auckland, 19 September 2010
The Children’s Commissioner, Dr John Angus address to the New Zealand Home-based ECE Association Conference. Changes and challenges: the care of under two year olds in contemporary New Zealand.
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