IN-CONFIDENCE
18 November 2023
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[FYI request #29085 email]
Tēnā koe L
Thank you for your email of 06 November 2024 to Oranga Tamariki – Ministry
for Children (Oranga Tamariki), requesting information under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act):
You have requested:
- all communications and documents that record those communications
between Oranga Tamariki officials and iwi, including records about iwi, as it
relates to Military Style Academies and Young Serious Offenders work.
- all communication and records from Oranga Tamariki officials that discuss Te
Tiriti o Waitangi as it relates to Military Style Academies and Young Serious
Offenders work.
The consultations necessary to make a decision on this request are such that a proper
response cannot reasonably be made within the original time limit. For this reason, I
am extending the time limit for providing you with the information to 23 January 2025
(noting that this date takes into account the summer close down period) in accordance
with section 15A(1)(b) of the Act. We wil try to respond sooner than this date if
possible.
Should you wish to discuss any part of your request with us, please do not hesitate to
contact us at
[email address].
If you are not satisfied with this decision, you have the right to ask an Ombudsman to
review it. Information about this process is available at
www.ombudsman.
parliament.nz or by contacting them on 0800 802 602.
Nāku noa, nā
Jarrod Williams
Manager Ministerial Services
System Leadership