Kia Haumaru – Personal Safety Education
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Migrant women empowered by learning self-defence
A long-running self-defence programme that claims to have reached more than half a million women nationwide is adjusting to life with reduced funding. Kia Haumaru – Personal Safety Education’s network of trained instructors has delivered self-defence education to schools and communities throughout New Zealand for more than 30 years. However, Oranga Tamariki funding ceased…
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Women’s Self Defense w/ Vivian Chandra
The Women’s Self-Defence Network Wahine Toa hosted a free self defence session for refugee and migrant women and other marginalised genders along with free lunch and childcare. Lillian Hanly speaks with Vivian Chandra from the Network to find out more about the event and discuss why it is important for women to know self-defence.…