Kaiwhakanikoniko. A profile of graphic artist RQ who contributes photos for our mahi

Many of the photos we use on this website are supplied by graphic artist and electronic music producer RQ, AKA Ryan Quinlivan (Ngāti pākehā). Here we share a short story about his art, music and experiences of enhancing his well-being. For over 20 years, Ryan has been observing the landscapes of Aotearoa and capturing their … Continue reading Kaiwhakanikoniko. A profile of graphic artist RQ who contributes photos for our mahi

Rangahau rōpū. Stories about ourselves, beginning with Shane

As a research group we are committed to whanaungatanga, the building and maintenance of connections with whānau and communities. Over the next few weeks we will post stories about ourselves, how we each connect with the project and share our passions for re-envisaging the criminal justice system. Meet Shane White We are starting these stories … Continue reading Rangahau rōpū. Stories about ourselves, beginning with Shane

Kaitautoko. Meet the supporters of our mahi

Our project to re-imagine a different future for people experiencing mental distress and/or addiction in our criminal justice system is supported by the Michael and Suzanne Borrin Foundation. Established through a $38 million bequest by the late Judge Ian Borrin to fund legal research, education, and scholarship, the Foundation believes law is essential to a … Continue reading Kaitautoko. Meet the supporters of our mahi