The HRC's vision for Māori health is:
All health research in Aotearoa New Zealand benefits the hauora (health and wellbeing) of tangata whenua Mā te rangahau hauora e tautoko te whakapiki ake te hauora Māori.
The HRC recognises that improvement in Maori health and wellbeing continues to be one of the government's main health gain areas. The HRC contributes to improving Maori health through funding and supporting high quality research and investing in the Maori health research workforce.Ngā Pou Rangahau Hauora Kia Whakapiki Ake Te Hauora Māori 2004-2008
The HRC's health research strategy to improve Māori health and wellbeing sets out the goals for Maori health research for 2004-2008. The strategic plan shows how the HRC will progress the relationship between health research and the attainment of better health outcomes for Maori.
Nga Pou Rangahau Hauora Kia Whakapiki Ake Te Hauora Maori 2004 - 2008 PDF 395KB
Rangahau Hauora Māori Research Portfolio
The HRC's research portfolio strategies are used to prioritise research funded through the annual funding round. To read more about the portfolio strategies click here.
The Rangahau Hauora Maori portfolio supports a “by Maori for Maori” kaupapa and aims to build Maori capacity and capability to undertake health research, to prioritise the development of Maori science, paradigms and methodologies and to ensure Kaupapa Maori focused research is supported.
The Rangahau Hauora Maori Research Portfolio
Further information on Maori health research
Maori health research publications
Māori Health Research Database
The HRC's Māori Health Committee is pleased to announce the launch of the Māori Research Database. This creation of this database is part of the fulfilment of goal 5 of Nga Pou Rangahau Kia Whakapiki Ake Te Hauora Maori 2004-2008 (The Health Research Strategy to Improve Māori Health and Wellbeing 2004-2008).
The creation of a database of Māori health research has been called for by Māori health researchers at the last two Hui Whakapiripiri. The Māori Health Committee see the benefits of this database as:
- improved dissemination;
- increased uptake of research results and outcomes;
- enhanced opportunities for networking and collaboration.
The database will allow users to search for projects in the area of Māori health funded by the HRC since 1999.
Both Simple and Advanced search facilities are available. Search options include the following: by name, title, discipline, date and organisation. To search the database click here
Last Updated : 27 May 2008 09:24:02.
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