News
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26 October 2021
No let up on lambing during lockdown
The timing of lockdown was far from ideal for the farming team at Tongariro Prison, with Alert Level 4 announced at the beginning of their lambing and calving season.
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18 October 2021
Sewing Room Crew supports community while minimising waste
Men working in HBRP’s sewing room are producing beautifully sewn items for charity.
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15 October 2021
Community Corrections staff join forces with Taranaki DHB to lift vaccination rates
Staff at Hāwera, New Plymouth, and Whanganui Service Centres help boost COVID-19 vaccination rates in the region.
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11 October 2021
COVID-19 cases at MECF
There are currently three people with COVID-19 in Corrections custody. They are all men who were received into custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility this month.
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27 September 2021
Newly arrived prisoner at ARWCF tests positive for COVID-19
A woman remanded into custody on Thursday has returned a positive test for COVID-19.
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27 September 2021
Kauri carving donated to school
Ōturu School in Kaitaia was the recipient of NRCF's latest whakairo project.
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24 September 2021
INSIDEART showcases Canterbury prisons' artworks
An exhibition of works by the men and women in Canterbury prisons has opened at Oxford Gallery, North Canterbury.
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20 September 2021
Newly arrived prisoner at MECF tests positive for COVID-19
Negative test results received for contacts of COVID-19 positive prisoner.
Special Interest
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Corrections COVID-19 update
Information and regular updates about how we're managing COVID-19 in our prisons, including data on vaccinations and current cases.
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Information for the media
This section contains useful information for journalists. The Communications Service Desk is the first point of contact for all journalist enquiries.
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Māori Pathways
The Māori Pathways programme uses kaupapa Māori and whānau-centred approaches to lower the proportion of Māori in the corrections system.
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Residential services and programmes
Information on proposed residential services and programmes in the community.
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Social media terms of use and moderation policy
This page outlines the terms of use and moderation policy for Corrections' social media accounts.
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Waikeria Prison Development
Waikeria Prison Development