LibGuides: Media, Film & Communication: Journalism

Key Resources

Business Source Complete
A database of citations and summaries of academic journals, magazines and trade publications. Includes Marketline company profiles, industry reports, swot analyses, market research reports and detailed company profiles.
Factiva
A global business information and research tool that aggregates content from a wide range of resources such as newspapers, journals, magazines and newswires. Content is generally full-text although coverage is sometimes selective. User guides: https://www.otago.ac.nz/library/databases/details.php?Title=Factiva
Bellingcat
Bellingcat is an independent international collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists using open source and social media investigation to probe a variety of subjects.
The Journalist's Resource
Tip sheets and explainers to help journalists understand academic research methods, find and recognize high-quality research, and avoid missteps when reporting on new studies and public opinion polls.

The NZ Statistics Topic Guide is a treasure trove for finding and working with statistics from Aotearoa.

You may also be interested in the following resources:

Stats NZ
Free search for official New Zealand statistics on the Census, Business, Education, Agriculture, Households, Industry and much more.
NZ Companies Register
The Companies Register is administered by the Companies Office, which is part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). It is database of New Zealand companies.
Data. Govt. NZ
Data.govt.nz helps people discover, collect, manage, use, share, re-use data. Learn about our history, the technology we use, and the partnership with DIA that makes it all possible.
NZ Police Data
These reports provide access to Recorded Crime Victims Statistics (RCVS) and Recorded Crime Offenders Statistics (RCOS) and Demand and Activity data produced by New Zealand Police.
Te Whata
A whata is a non-carved storehouse of sustenance and can refer to a platform to display the hakari following a long deliberation by a group about the future. It provides us with the analogy for Te Whata, this website, to represent the importance of data as a tool for deliberation, sustenance and wellbeing.

Te Mana Raraunga
Our data, our sovereignty, our future. This vision drove the establishment of Te Mana Raraunga as the Māori Data Sovereignty Network. They advocate for Māori rights and interests in data to be protected as the world moves into an increasingly open data environment.
Waitangi Tribunal Reports
Once the Waitangi Tribunal has inquired into a claim, it writes a report to the Minister for Māori Development and the claimants explaining its findings and any recommendations it makes. These reports range from short documents dealing with just a single claim or issue up to multi–volume documents covering many claims and a broad range of historical and/or contemporary issues.
Research Protocols for Māori
Katoa Ltd is a Māori - Indigenous research organisation that undertakes Kaupapa Māori (by Māori, for Māori) research and evaluation, as well as offering a range of research and evaluation training.