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Sunday, April 14, 2024

Lindsay Mitchell: The case for cultural connectedness


A recent report generated from a Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) survey of 1,224 rangatahi Māori aged 11-12 found:

Cultural connectedness was associated with fewer depression symptoms, anxiety symptoms and better quality of life.

That sounds cut and dry. But further into the report the following appears: