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August 1, 2025 | Paakiwaha
The continuation of traumatising victims of abuse
— Challenging government-led efforts she believes fall short of meaningful redress and recognition.
March 14, 2026
April 10, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Tu Chapman | Co-Chair of ITANZ
Survivors of State Abuse are calling on the govt to honour the apology.
November 25, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Tu Chapman | Co-Chair of ITANZ
They are appalled at the latest announcement that Minister for Children Karen Chhour that new Child Protection Investigation Unit is being established to escalate reports of concerns and to respond with urgency and accuracy on those reports of harm to children
November 14, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Tu Chapman | Co-Chair of ITANZ
Reflection on the apology by Government,
November 14, 2024 | News
Abuse survivors say Government apology falls short
A state care abuse survivor says Tuesday’s apology felt like the Prime Minister was saying, “We hear you, acknowledge you, but we don’t care.”
October 7, 2024 | News
Survivors disappointed by apology ballot
A representative of abuse in care survivors, Tu Chapman, says the Government going back on its promise that all survivors could attend a public apology on November 12 by the Prime Minister, and replacing it with a ballot system to decide who can attend, is a sign that the Government doesn't care.
October 3, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Tu Chapman | Co-Chair of ITANZ
Apology to the survivors due on November 12th and some of the concerns.
June 26, 2024 | News
Abuse report finished, redress needed
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State and Faith-Based Care has delivered its final report to Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro.
June 26, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Tu Chapman | Co-Chair of ITANZ
The Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry is NZs biggest and costliest inquiry to date, with nearly $170 million in funding so far. Five and a half years after its terms of reference were announced, the final report has been given to Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro
November 4, 2022 | News
Takatāpui Hui tackles false narratives on identity
The 32th annual Hui Takatāpui is on this weekend at Mataatua Marae in Mangere - four years after the last.
- Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.
