Te Puni Kōkiri provides independent policy advice to the Minister for Whānau Ora.

Hon Tariana Turia

Hon Tariana Turia has ministerial responsibility for Whānau Ora. She is also the Minister for Disability Issues; and Associate Minister of Health, Housing, Social Development and Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment.

You can find Minister Tariana’s biographical information and some contact details at www.parliament.nz. Information about the Minister's Whānau Ora portfolio including ministerial press releases and speeches is at: www.beehive.govt.nz or http://www.tpk.govt.nz/en/in-focus/whanau-ora/minister/.

Pānui Pāho / Releases

• First Ministerial Committee on Poverty meeting
• Whanau Ora E-Booklet launched
• Minister speaks up to confront funding suggestions
• Karanga Te Kere Whānau Trust settles injustice over Taumarunui lands
• Whanau Ora to expand with nationwide coverage
• Seamless delivery of services a goal for Māori providers
• Second wave of Expressions of Interest still open
• Whānau Ora gets underway
• Whānau Ora regional hui
• Whānau Ora entering a very exciting phase
• Whānau Fund Launched
• Whānau Ora Announcement this Friday
• Regional Leadership Groups announced
• Turia welcomes Social Services report
• Whānau Ora a step closer
• Whānau Ora an investment in Families
• Minister Responsible for Whānau Ora
• PM appoints Whānau Ora Minister

Whaikōrero / Speeches

• Speech to Inaugural New Zealand Aotearoa Family Therapy Network Conference
• NZ Disability Support Network National Conference
• Opening of the Canterbury District Health Board Community and Public Health Office
• Launch of Te Pūmautanga o Te Whānau: Tūhoe and South Auckland whānau
• Hapai Te Hauora Tapui - Fourth International Gambling Conference
• Nga Maia Maori Midwives: Opening of new national office, Hastings
• Poutiri Trust Maori Development Organisation - 13th Annual Provider Awards 2011
• Te Oranganui Iwi Health Authority- Hui a Tau and Whanau Ora Graduation
• Graduation : Tipu Ora Charitable Trust
• Titoko o te Ao : Leadership in Action in Whanau Ora
• 'National Family Court Judges Conference: What is Whanau Ora and how does it apply to the Family Court?'
• 'Whanau Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow'
• Getting all your ducks in a row
• Launch of the Hohourongo Programme
• Making a Positive Difference Early On
• 4th Maraenui Whanau Ora Festival
• Whanau Ora
• 'Whanau Ora: The Role of Kaumatua Service Providers in its implementation'
• Speech to Te Arawa Whanau Ora Hui Owhata Marae, Rotorua
• The Power to Define
• Health : the Wealth of the Nation
• Launch of Whānau Ora Centres
• Acknowledging Māori Academic Achievement
• Auckland Māori Accountants Network
• Going for Gold
• Māori Health Leadership Towards 2030
• Taking Back Control
  
• Our Place in the Health System
• Te Oranganui Iwi Health Authority Hui-a-Tau
• Healing Our Spirit Worldwide Conference
• Tu Kaha 2010: Looking Ahead
• Whakatipuranga Rima Tau Towards 500
• Whānau Ora: Budget 2010
• Release of Whānau Centred Initiatives Report

Kōkiri / Publication

• Putanga 25 Hui-tanguru – Poutū-te-rangi 2012
• Putanga 24 Mahuru - Whiringa ā nuku 2011
• Kōkiri 23 2011 Hōngongoi - Here-turi-kōkā
• Putanga 22 April - May 2011
• Putanga 21 Kohi-tātea - Hui-tanguru 2011
• Putanga 20 Mahuru - Whiringa ā Nuku 2010
  

Last modified: 17/04/2012