Tçnâ koe 

  
Thank you for contacting Te Kâhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission. 
Our small but dedicated team are currently working through a high volume
of enquiries and complaints, which may result in longer response times. We
are committed to addressing each issue thoroughly and appreciate your
understanding and patience.
If you have copied the Commission into an email, we will keep a copy of
the email but we will not respond further. Please email us directly if you
are seeking a response from us.
  
In the meantime, you may find the following links helpful: 

* [1]How the Commission helps 
* [2]What you can complain about 
* [3]What unlawful discrimination is 
* [4]How our dispute resolution process works (please note we do not
investigate complaints)
* [5]FAQs about discrimination and human rights  
* [6]Case studies of our work
* [7]Our story and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
* [8]News updates from the Human Rights Commission 
* [9]Subscribe to the Commission's monthly newsletter 

If you are in distress or need someone to talk to, you can seek support
from the following: 

* Call or text 1737 anytime for free support from a trained counsellor  
* Call [10]Lifeline on 0800 543 354 (0800 LIFELINE) or free text 4357
(HELP) 
* Visit the Mental Health Foundation’s website [11]here for more advice
and resources 

 
Other agencies who can assist include: 

* Free legal advice: [12]Community Law or [13]Citizens Advice
Bureau (please note the Commission does not provide legal advice) 
* General employment issues: [14]Employment NZ  
* Complaints about government agencies: [15]Office of the Ombudsman 
* Complaints about a health or disability provider: [16]Health &
Disability Commissioner 

  
Ngâ mihi, 
  
Human Rights Information and Support Services 
Te Kâhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission 

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