Protecting participants
Te whakahaumaru kaitākaro
Protecting participants
Te whakahaumaru kaitākaro
Protecting participants


Safeguarding and protecting participants
Participant protection means that everyone in sport and recreation is safe and treated fairly. See what this means for you.
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Harmful behaviour
There is no place for bullying, violence, abuse, intimidation or harassment in sport and recreation. Find out how to recognise this behaviour so you can stop it.
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Racism and unlawful discrimination
Racism and other forms of unlawful discrimination are not allowed in any area of sport and recreation. Find out what discrimination looks like.
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Sexual misconduct
Sexual misconduct is unwanted, inappropriate or illegal sexual behaviour. It happens, but everyone should be safe from this harmful behaviour.
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Participant protection education
It's easy to get up to speed on how to identify and address harm and abuse in sport or recreation. Check out our library of interactive learning resources.
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