1/09/2010
As part of the Mandate Strategy endorsed by the Crown, the Rangitāne Settlement Negotiations Trust agreed to provide all interested parties with certain information outlined in the Trust’s Mandate Strategy. Read more »
5/08/2010
There has been a huge level of interest in the Whānau Ora Expressions of Interest, with 128 proposals received for both the First Wave and Second Waves. Nearly 40 percent of these proposals are from national and regional Provider Collectives taking innovative approaches to working together in the interests of whānau. Read more »
27/07/2010
This week is Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week 2010. The theme this year is ‘Te Mahi Kai – Te Language of Food.’ Read more »
18/07/2010
Whanau Ora Minister Tariana Turia has today announced the appointment of the Whanau Ora Regional Leadership Groups. Read more »
9/07/2010
Provider organisations that missed the first closing date for submitting Whānau Ora Expression of Interest proposals, on 7 July 2010, still have ample time to lodge a response and be considered as part of the second wave of Whānau Ora providers. Read more »
2/07/2010
Masterate Scholarships and Doctoral Scholarships for Maori Students are offered for the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research at an approved New Zealand University, Wananga or Tertiary Institution. Read more »
The Poster Exhibit Competition is open to students in agriculture, natural resource management, environment, ecology or any discipline related to Maori land development with an emphasis on sustainability and use of natural resources. Read more »
1/07/2010
The Minister of Māori Affairs, Hon Dr Pita Sharples, is seeking to establish a 12 member Māori Youth Council. Read more »
25/06/2010
Te Puni Kōkiri Chief Executive Leith Comer today released the Value for Money Report on the Tekau Plus Māori Agribusiness Project. Read more »
24/06/2010
The Minister of Māori Affairs is seeking expressions of interest in the position of Māori Land Court Judge. The vacancy advertisement, Position Description, and Expression of Interest form can be accessed below. Read more »
15/06/2010
The passing of the Whakarewarewa and Roto-a-Tamaheke Vesting Act 2009 has provided for iwi to participate in a mana whenua determination process to determine final allocation of the lands amongst Ngāti Whakaue and Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, once the land is vested in iwi. Read more »
9/06/2010
Two major processes that contribute to the implementation of Whānau Ora opened today, heralding what Governance Group chair Rob Cooper described as ‘a new era of whānau-centred services and initiatives led by families and communities around the country’. Read more »
20/05/2010
Budget supports Māori business and innovation. Budget 2010 provides support in several areas for Māori business to contribute to the economic recovery and help Māori get ahead under their own steam, Māori Affairs Minister Pita Sharples says. Read more »
6/05/2010
Prime Minister John Key today announced that Whanau Ora will receive $134.3 million in funding over the next four years, as Budget 2010 invests in families. Read more »
Twelve regional hui will be held around the country from Monday 10 May 2010 to provide information about Whānau Ora. Read more »
21/04/2010
Leith Comer, Chief Executive of Te Puni Kōkiri today announced the appointment of Mr Herewini Te Koha as Deputy Secretary for the Relationships and Information Wahanga. Read more »
8/04/2010
Hon Tariana Turia, Associate Minister of Social Development today launched "Whānau Ora: Report of the Taskforce on Whānau-Centred Initiatives" at Te Puni Kōkiri.
"Whānau Ora has the ability to bring the nation forward through a focus on collective responsibility for our own," Hon Tariana Turia said as she launched the Taskforce Report on Whānau Ora. Read more »
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