Dr Rawiri Waretini-Karena | Lecturer and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiarangi

The theme of state care acting as a conveyor belt or pipeline to prison and gangs recurs in survivor testimony included in the 2500 page report from the Royal Commission […]


The theme of state care acting as a conveyor belt or pipeline to prison and gangs recurs in survivor testimony included in the 2500 page report from the Royal Commission inquiry into Abuse in State Care.

 

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