Aotearoa has the highest teen suicide rate in the developed world, which many educationalists believe could stem in part from bullying in schools.
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Parliament workplace culture needs "tidy-up"- CultureSafe
CultureSafe says parliament needs to clean up its act and address bullying and harassment in the workplace. The call comes in the wake of political crossfire between the National Party and now independent MP Jami-Lee Ross.
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NZ high schools to benefit from Facebook, Sticks n Stones partnership
Social media giant Facebook has teamed up with a local anti-bullying organisation, Sticks 'n' Stones, in an effort to get online safety into New Zealand high schools.
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Day of Silence raises awareness about homophobic bullying
Thousands of students across New Zealand will today take a vow of silence, to draw attention to the silence that surrounds homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying in schools and communities.
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Children's Commissioner calls for recording of bullying stats
The Children's Commissioner is calling on the government to enforce annual reporting by schools on their bullying rates and their prevention guidelines.
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NewsSouth Auckland marae goes pink
It is New Zealand Anti-bullying Day and attendees at a South Auckland marae took to donning pink shirts on their orator’s platform to raise awareness among the community to stop bullying.
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Manurewa Marae to host Pink Shirt Day celebration today
Today's anti-bullying campaign is focusing on Māori and Pasifika youth who are over-represented in mental health statistics.
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New app to phase out cyber bullying
Sticks ‘n Stones, a teen-led charity, has launched a free web app to help young people dealing with online negativity and harm.
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When high school bullying becomes assault
The family of a fifteen-year-old student who was punched repeatedly in a video posted on social media says enough is enough and have laid a formal complaint with police.
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Netsafe calls parents to prevent harm of online bullying
Bullying-Free New Zealand Week runs from 22 May - 26 May this year, Netsafe wants to remind parents that they have the power to prevent the harm of online bullying.
