Establishing a Probabilistic Indigenous Survey Panel to Measure Māori Health, Wellbeing and Social Attitudes: Te Ao Mārama

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Source: K?tuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online
Published: 22 Aug 2026
Authors: T. Ingham, B. Jones, A. Sporle, P. T. King, Tom Elliott, Taki Peeke, et al.

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Indigenous peoples experience a paradox in official statistics: deficit framing and surveillance through state data systems, alongside an urgent need for evidence to monitor inequities and advocate for policy change. In Aotearoa New Zealand, existing monitoring systems often fail to capture the diversity and intersectional realities of Māori communities. This article outlines the rationale and conceptual foundations for the Te Ao Mārama Māori Health, Wellbeing, and Social Survey Panel, a Māori‐governed probabilistic longitudinal survey infrastructure. Drawing on Indigenous statistics, Māori data sovereignty scholarship and the whakapapa of Māori‐led survey research, we review limitations in…

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