The Yes Vote - NZ Referendum on Child Discipline 2009 » tv1 http://yesvote.org.nz Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:49:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://yesvote.org.nz http://yesvote.org.nz//files/2009/05/favicon.ico The Yes Vote - NZ Referendum on Child Discipline 2009 Anton Blank: Smacking and other violence against children needs to be eradicated http://yesvote.org.nz/2009/06/18/anton-blank-smacking-and-other-violence-against-children-needs-to-be-eradicated/ http://yesvote.org.nz/2009/06/18/anton-blank-smacking-and-other-violence-against-children-needs-to-be-eradicated/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:02:04 +0000 The Yes Vote Team http://yesvote.org.nz/?p=1569 Anton Blank, director of Te Kahui Mana Ririki, appeared on TV1 yesterday and spoke with great clarity about the child discipline issue and child abuse. Anton argues that there are no quick fixes, and it will take generations of sustained effort to realise change.

Smacking is just another form of violence against children that sits on a continuum of violent behaviours that includes maiming and killing our children, and all those behaviours need to be eradicated.

Watch the video.

]]> Anton Blank, director of Te Kahui Mana Ririki, appeared on TV1 yesterday and spoke with great clarity about the child discipline issue and child abuse.  Anton argues that there are no quick fixes, and it will take generations of sustained effort to realise significant change.

Smacking is just another form of violence against children that sits on a continuum of violent behaviours that includes maiming and killing our children, and all those behaviours need to be eradicated.

Watch the video.

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