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1. Estate of Te Aonui v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2023] NZACC 147 [pdf, 375 KB]

   ...that it was not a personal injury arising from an accident occurring on 12 October 2018. [4] Suspension of the associated weekly compensation entitlements is also in issue, flowing from the decision on cover. Background [5] Mr Te Aonui, who died on 7 September 2021, was an employee of Silverfern Farms at its Waitane meat processing plant. The appellant brings this appeal as administrator of his estate. [6] Mr Te Aonui suffered an accident on 12 October 2018 when he slipped on...

2. Rec-Recap-2023-Q3-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 790 KB]

   ...At approximately 8:00am a nearby fishermen heard a shout and looked up to see a man, later identified as Mr Andrews, in the water being swept out into the ocean. Emergency services were notified immediately, and two helicopters were deployed. When Mr Andrews was located by one of the helicopters he was conscious and floating on his back. The helicopter was not equipped for rescue, so a lifejacket was dropped to him as he was not wearing one, but he was unable to put it on and instead...

3. [2023] NZEmpC 144 Cronin-Lampe v The Board of Trustees of Melville High School [pdf, 847 KB]

   ...Cronin-Lampe worked with immediate family and fellow students. They say their cell phone number was circulated in the aftermath of this death. 1998 [103] In 1998, three traumatic events occurred. On 29 January 1998, AC, a 15-year old student died by suicide. He had a twin sister at MHS. The next day, AD, also a 15-year old student, also lost his life to suicide. [104] Mr and Mrs Cronin-Lampe were heavily involved in supporting the families involved, students and staff. T...

4. 2020 archive

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5. He Hīnātore ki te Ao Māori: A glimpse into the Māori world [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...various forms of behaviour. The document can make a significant contribution to the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of Mäori perspectives on justice. There must be a genuine effort to understand and appreciate the Mäori point of view, when incorporating aspects of Mäori tikanga in institutions and processes affecting Mäori. It is hoped that the information contained in this paper will be helpful in addressing Mäori issues in the justice sector. The document must be read t...

6. Nepia Ranapia - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...land of your ancestors, the place where you have a right to stand. You have to occupy the land to maintain your interests, but that does not mean that you ·have to be physically present the whole time. 10 Throughout our history, there was always someone who would stay on · the island to protect our interests, even if necessity dictated that we had to go to the mainland. For instance, in 1831 our people had to flee the island when Nga Puhi came down with their muskets and attacked...

7. MOJ0047.03_factsheet_JUL23-Tongan_WEB.pdf [pdf, 227 KB]

   ‘I he taimi ‘oku pekia fakafokifā ai ha tokotaha ‘okú ke ‘ilo‘i, ‘e lava ke hoko ia ko ha taimi fakamamahi mo faingata‘a mo‘oni – ‘o toe mahulu ange ia ‘i he taimi ‘oku fihi ai ‘a hono tūkungá, pe ko ha ‘ikai mahino ‘a e tupu‘anga ‘o e pekiá. ‘Oku mau fakahoko atu ‘a ‘emau fie kaungā ongo‘i mo‘oni mo koe mo ho fāmilí mo e kāingá. ‘Oku mau ‘amanaki ‘e hoko ‘a e fakamatala ko ‘ení ke ne tali ha‘o ngaahi fehu‘i ‘i he taim

8. Coronial-Factsheet-Samoan.pdf [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...sē e pele ia te oe. O le case manager na tofia e galulue faatasi ma le tagata e suesueina mafuaaga lilo o maliu o ia lea e te fesootai i ai, ma e faafesootai atu oe e auala atu i se imeli po o le pusa meli. E tuuina atu ia te oe se tusi faamatala When Someone Dies Suddenly, e maua ai isi faamatalaga i tulaga e tatau ona faamoemoe i ai mo masina o sosoo ai. O le a lafo atu foi e le case manager ia te oe, po o se isi tagata o lou aiga, nisi faamatalaga e tusa ma le faagasologa o le suesu...

9. Teina Pora compensation claim innocence report [pdf, 9 MB]

   ...evidence ..................... ...... ............ ........................ ..... .. .... ............. .... .. .............. 57 (b) My assessment of the evidence .................. ........ ....................... .... ......................... 58 Bloodied rugby jersey ......................... .... ............................... ........................ .... ............. 59 Disposal of the baseball bat .. .................................................... .... .. ........................

10. Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence: victims experiences [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...rather than victims of sexual violence generally. 6 Some working within the realm of sexual violence prevention and support prefer the term ‘survivor’ or ‘victim/survivor’ when referring to people who have experienced sexual violence. For the purposes of consistency with legislation and agencies in the justice sector, the term ‘victim’ has been used throughout the report. This term is in no way intended to im...