youth development strategy aotearoa (ydsa). young maori leaders conference wellington 17 & 18...
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Youth Development Strategy Aotearoa (YDSA).
Young Maori Leaders Conference
Wellington
17 & 18 June 2003.
Background design: Adrian Neal
Te Korero
• How it was developed.
• Vision.
• Aims.
• Goals.
• How
• Taiohi Maori.
• What you can do.
YDSA: How it was developed.External Reference Group.Wgtn based Youth Advisory forum.Broad Consultation:• Young people• Adults & agencies• Meetings• Submissions.• Full list of individuals, groups and
meetings in YDSA document.
YDSA: Vision
THE VISION
A country where young people are vibrant and optimistic through being supported and encouraged to take up challenges.
YDSA: Beyond and Towards
BEYOND• Focusing• Blaming• Reacting• Fixing.
TOWARDS• Understanding• Encouraging• Planning• Achieving.
YDSA: The Aims
Aim 1: All young people have opportunities to establish positive connections to their key social environments.
Aim 2: Government policy and practice reflect a positive youth development approach.
Aim 3: All young people have access to a range of youth development opportunities.
YDSA: The Goals
Strengths-based Approach
• Goal 1 – Ensuring a consistent strength-based youth development approach.
Quality Relationships
• Goal 2 – Developing skilled people to work with young people.
YDSA: The Goals
Youth Participation• Goal 3 – Creating opportunities for
young people to actively participate and engage.
An Informed Approach• Goal 4 – Building knowledge on youth
development through information and research.
YDSA: How?
• Range of actions• Goals• Social Environments• Ministry of Youth Affairs led• With other government agencies• Across government portfolios.• Others – including whanau, marae
committees, Trust Boards, Maori business.
YDSA: Taiohi Maori
• Taiohi Maori Development Package
• E Tipu E Rea
• Time & Place
• Resources
• Cultural integrity
• Spirituality.
YDSA: Taiohi Maori Development Package.
• Selection of activities
• Whanau, marae committees, community organisations, schools, iwi and urban authorities.
• Commitment to participation.
• Decision making.
• The how to.
YDSA: What you can do.• Be a leader.• Commit to Taiohi Maori Development.• Adopt the Taiohi Maori Development
Package.• Integrate activities.• Engage youth.• Decision making.• Add activities to Package.• Celebrate achievements.
E tipu e rea mo nga ra o tou ao. Ko to ringa ki nga rakau o te Pakeha hei ara mo to
tinana. Ko to ngakau ki nga taonga a o tipuna Maori hei tikitiki mo to mahuna. Ko to wairua ki to Atua nana nei
nga mea katoa.