by Te Pā User | Oct 25, 2019 | News
Brian* thought by the time he cashed his first pension cheque he would be comfortably retired in his adopted home of Australia, surrounded by his six children and grandchildren, enjoying a quieter phase of life. Instead the 70-year-old is spending listless days lying...
by Te Pā User | Aug 19, 2019 | News
Hōkai Rangi is a long-term strategy which aims to drastically cut the number of Māori in prison from 52 percent down to 16-to match the overall Māori population. The five-year goal is to reduce the number by 10 percent. The plan was announced at Parliament this...
by Te Pā User | Jul 12, 2019 | News
Those leaving prison face huge barriers, with 60 percent reoffending within two years of their release. But a new art programme is helping them stay on the right path. Newshub spoke to one of the proud artists at their first exhibition in Auckland this week, where...
by Te Pā User | May 30, 2019 | News
Early this month we officially opened our new offices on Carrington Road, Mt Albert. We had a fantastic hui with many friends of PARS joining us. It was a perfect way to start our journey in our new...