Core agencies for consultation on community and voluntary sector issues: Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (Department of Internal Affairs)
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Other Agencies |
Areas of Interest |
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Agriculture and Forestry |
Implications for rural communities |
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Child, Youth and Family Services (Ministry of Social Development) |
Community funding, general voluntary sector issues |
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Civil Defence and Emergency Management |
Implications for Civil Defence volunteers |
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Consumer Affairs |
Consumer issues including consumer representation |
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Corrections |
Community based and prison based voluntary programmes, kaumatua access to prisons, Fautua Pasifika and whanau involvement |
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Culture and Heritage |
Implications for community cultural development and voluntary involvement |
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Economic Development |
Implications for regional development |
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Education |
Iwi and community capacity issues |
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Foreign Affairs and Trade, including NZAID |
Non-governmental organisations with international interests |
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Health |
Implications for community health and disability support |
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Inland Revenue |
Tax status of voluntary organisations |
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Justice |
Legal structure of community organisations, human rights issues, implications for community law centres |
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Labour |
Implications for community economic development, community access to information and communications technology, and immigration |
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Ministry of Youth Development (Ministry of Social Development) |
Initiatives that impact on child and youth development |
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Office for Disability Issues (Ministry of Social Development) |
Implications for non-government organisations with disability interests, capacity building issues |
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Office of Ethnic Affairs (Department of Internal Affairs) |
Issues affecting ethnic communities |
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Police |
Implications for community policing |
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Te Puni Kokiri (Ministry of Maori Development) |
Implications for Maori |