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RESOURCE LIBRARY

We have a small resource library in our National Office in Wellington. This is not catalogued electronically but you are welcome to visit and see if we have information which may be useful for you. Please phone or email the National Office beforehand.

The publications below are from Refugee Services as well as other agencies and organisations.

BELONGING IS A FEELING prepared by Refugee Services NZ Part I (ppt 57.8mb)

BELONGING IS A FEELING prepared by Refugee Services NZ Part II (ppt 54.8mb)

BELONGING IS A FEELING prepared by Refugee Services NZ Part III (ppt 66.9mb)

These documents can be viewed using Adobe Reader.

Our Funders (146KB)

Refugee Services Brochure "A Place to Call Home" (.pdf, 3.83MB)


Annual Reports:

Other:

"So we thought not to lose our background complete": Agency and belonging among South Sudanese Acholi in New Zealand
Examines the resettlement experiences of South Sudanese Acholi people in New Zealand and uses their narratives to explore the significance of agency when it comes to belonging and the importance of developing a stable sense of belonging during the resettlement process.

Doing it for ourselves and our children: Refugee women on their own in New Zealand
Examines the resettlement experiences of women who entered New Zealand through the Women at Risk category or who became sole heads of households as a consequence of their resettlement experiences.

Race Relations Statement
The launch of the Race Relations Satement from the Human Rights Commission at the 2008 New Zealand Diversity Forum. For more information on the Human Rights Commission 

Refugees, family reunification and the 2005 election
Refugee family reunification became an issue in the 2005 election. The facts behind the mistruths are outlined in this article.

Refugees in the New Zealand context
A brief overview of existing responses to refugees; recent emergency responses and future emergency scenarios

The Nexus Between
The nexus between asylum, illegal migration, the expanded use of resettlement and "resettlement as an instrument of durable solution".

Waitakere City Council Library Publication for World Refugee Day 2008
Includes and overview of refugees in New Zealand, support services, being a volunteer and stories from former refugees.

Refugee Myths and Realities
A publication produced by Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand for World Refugee Day 2008 

 

For more research papers and publications, you can also visit the Aotearoa NZ Refugee Research Directory by clicking here.