We're a Ministry dedicated to supporting any child in Aotearoa New Zealand whose wellbeing is at significant risk of harm now, or in the future. We also work with young people who may have offended, or are likely to offend.
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Our vision is to ensure all tamariki in Aotearoa New Zealand are in loving whānau and communities where oranga tamariki can be upheld.
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We work to ensure that the voices of tamariki and rangatahi, whānau, hapū and iwi, caregivers, Māori organisations and NGO partners are heard as we co-design a new way of doing things.
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Publications we produce to report on our progress as well as independent monitoring and reviews about us
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Our corporate documents, including Annual Reports, Statements of Intent and our Chief Executive's expenses.
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Information considered to be of public interest, consultations, Cabinet papers and our responses to OIA requests.
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The Social Impact and Research team produces research evaluation, analytics and insights about tamariki, rangatahi, their whānau and the work of Oranga Tamariki. We run regular seminars to share this information. You can request access to do your own rese…
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Our aim is that all tamariki are in loving whānau and communities where their ongoing wellbeing can be achieved. Working here, you'll be part of an organisation that’s committed to achieving transformational change for children in care.
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News, stories, and updates about Oranga Tamariki and our partners.
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If you're worried about a child and want to make a referral or report of concern, call us on freephone: 0508 326 459
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The Oranga Tamariki senior leadership team, Te Riu, oversees the Ministry's strategic direction.