Children's rights in Aotearoa New Zealand : reflections on the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Children's rights in Aotearoa New Zealand : reflections on the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Nessa Lynch, Chair of the Symposium Steering Group
- Wellington, New Zealand : New Zealand Law Foundation, 2019
- electronic document (128 pages) ; PDF file
Children's rights and the family justice system - the korowai as the new motif / Bill Atkin -- "Troubling the hegemony of the norm" - learning from disabled children's rights to uphold the rights of all children / Andrea Jamison -- When it's about me, make sure to include me: The importance of the voice of the child in professional settings / Jazz Robson -- The language of children's rights: Impact on children in conflict with the law / Faith Gordon -- Strengthening advocacy using the Convention on the Rights of the Child as a guiding framework to advance the issue of ending the physical punishment of children / Jacqui Southey -- Using the international children's rights framework in research / Nicola Taylor -- Reflections on the children's rights symposium / Tony Fitzgerald -- Learning to swim confidently in a river of words / Sally Kedge -- Interesting, intense, inspiring: reflections from the symposium / Laura Lundy -- Centring indigenous children's rights: The problem with universalism / Luke Fitzmaurice -- The origins of children's rights - a pathway to participation / Maria Dacre --- A time for change? Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the children's convention: The intersection of children's culture and children's rights / Sarah Morris, Kelsey Brown and Andrew Becroft -- Oranga Tamariki reforms: Can law be implemented when understanding is lacking / Alison Cleland -- Children's righst in contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand / Alayne McKee -- Reflections on the children's rights symposium / Deb Inder -- The 'best interests' of the child and the 'malpractices' of schooling / John O'Neill -- Why is it so difficult to uphold children's rights in their own education? / Roseanna Bourke -- The Convention at 30 / Bruce Adamson -- Children's participation in medical decisions: The United Nations Convention of the child and beyond / Fiona Miller -- A child is a child no matter how big / Ashley Shearar -- All children, all rights in all circumstances / Ursula Kilkelly -- Upholding the rights of children in care - what needs to change to make children's rights real / Kiri Milne -- Children's views and the Family Court / Mark Henaghan -- The time to deliver on the promise of the children's Convention is now / Claire Achmad -- Convention on the Rights of the Child - He Whakaaetanga Whakatau i te Mana o te Tamaiti a te Whakakotahitanga o ngā Whenua o te Ao (The Convention in te reo Māori)
This collection brings together a series of reflections on the rights of children/tamariki on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. These reflections arose out of a symposium held in Wellington in August 2019. Some are written by those who presented at the symposium, others from participants. (From the document). Record #6515
Oranga Tamariki, Ministry for Children
CHILDREN
CHILD PROTECTION
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
DISABLED PEOPLE
FAMILY COURT
FAMILY LAW
MĀORI
Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCROC)
TAMARIKI
TURE WHĀNAU
NEW ZEALAND
Children's rights and the family justice system - the korowai as the new motif / Bill Atkin -- "Troubling the hegemony of the norm" - learning from disabled children's rights to uphold the rights of all children / Andrea Jamison -- When it's about me, make sure to include me: The importance of the voice of the child in professional settings / Jazz Robson -- The language of children's rights: Impact on children in conflict with the law / Faith Gordon -- Strengthening advocacy using the Convention on the Rights of the Child as a guiding framework to advance the issue of ending the physical punishment of children / Jacqui Southey -- Using the international children's rights framework in research / Nicola Taylor -- Reflections on the children's rights symposium / Tony Fitzgerald -- Learning to swim confidently in a river of words / Sally Kedge -- Interesting, intense, inspiring: reflections from the symposium / Laura Lundy -- Centring indigenous children's rights: The problem with universalism / Luke Fitzmaurice -- The origins of children's rights - a pathway to participation / Maria Dacre --- A time for change? Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the children's convention: The intersection of children's culture and children's rights / Sarah Morris, Kelsey Brown and Andrew Becroft -- Oranga Tamariki reforms: Can law be implemented when understanding is lacking / Alison Cleland -- Children's righst in contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand / Alayne McKee -- Reflections on the children's rights symposium / Deb Inder -- The 'best interests' of the child and the 'malpractices' of schooling / John O'Neill -- Why is it so difficult to uphold children's rights in their own education? / Roseanna Bourke -- The Convention at 30 / Bruce Adamson -- Children's participation in medical decisions: The United Nations Convention of the child and beyond / Fiona Miller -- A child is a child no matter how big / Ashley Shearar -- All children, all rights in all circumstances / Ursula Kilkelly -- Upholding the rights of children in care - what needs to change to make children's rights real / Kiri Milne -- Children's views and the Family Court / Mark Henaghan -- The time to deliver on the promise of the children's Convention is now / Claire Achmad -- Convention on the Rights of the Child - He Whakaaetanga Whakatau i te Mana o te Tamaiti a te Whakakotahitanga o ngā Whenua o te Ao (The Convention in te reo Māori)
This collection brings together a series of reflections on the rights of children/tamariki on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. These reflections arose out of a symposium held in Wellington in August 2019. Some are written by those who presented at the symposium, others from participants. (From the document). Record #6515
Oranga Tamariki, Ministry for Children
CHILDREN
CHILD PROTECTION
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
DISABLED PEOPLE
FAMILY COURT
FAMILY LAW
MĀORI
Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCROC)
TAMARIKI
TURE WHĀNAU
NEW ZEALAND