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Ngā Tini Whetū: Lessons Learnt
Ngā Tini Whetū is an innovative prototype using the Whānau Ora commissioning model to decentralise early support. AIKO, the evaluation provider, has worked with the four partners to develop an evaluation plan. The first step is the Lessons Learnt report.
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Paiheretia Launched in Te Tai Tokerau
Tāne from Northland Regional Corrections Facility (NRCF) welcomed manuhiri and challenged officials in Te Tai Tokerau at the Māori Pathways programme announcement.
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Government supports Bros for Change
Dozens of rangatahi will build positive futures thanks to a major government contract awarded to the Bros for Change charitable trust, which is supported by Whānau Ora commissioning agency Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu.
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Turuki Whānau Ora provider leads vaccine roll out
Staff at South Auckland Māori health provider Turuki Health Care were the first in Aotearoa to receive and administer a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Pathways to Resilience
A conference on exploring how whānau and families can be assisted to sustainable resilience.
- Registration required
- Organiser: Friendship House Trust
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National Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Competition 2018
He Pouwhenua, He Puapua! This biennial event exemplifies excellence in Māori Performing Arts from the rangatahi of Aotearoa.
- Registration required
- Organiser: Manawatū Horowhenua Māori Teachers Incorporated
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Nga Tangata Atawhai Indigenous Healing Summit
Healing and Education Summit
- Registration required
- Organiser: Nga Tangata Atawhai O Aotearoa
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Turner whānau papakāinga – A place to call home
It all started with a whānau plan through Whānau Ora.
With the support of the Māori Housing Network led by Te Puni Kōkiri the Turner whānau now have a place to call home with the completion of an 8-bedroom papakāinga in Ngaruawāhia. In addition to building their home, they have established a whānau Trust and created a thriving mussel fritter business.
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Matariki Team Up to Clean Up Day
Keeping our environment clean is important. Team Up to Clean Up Kaupapa around promoting Māori Hauora
- Open to the public, no booking required
- Organiser: Manukau Insitute of Techonolgy
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Waihiko - Digitising Māori Stories
Waihiko, an opportunity for rangatahi to be immersed in a kaupapa Māori creative digital space.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu.
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Video - Rangatahi Tumeke
Rangatahi Tumeke is a camp hosted in the Catlins for educating youth on discovering mahinga kai, traditional maori experiences and surviving outdoors. Some of the kaupapa for Rangatahi Tumeke involves, Fishing / Eeling, Kayaking, Te Reo Language, Maurakau, Hiking / Tramping, Raranga, Weaving, Māori Carving and more.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Te Kākano o te Totara
Te Kākano o te Totara is a development programme created by Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu, the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island. Te Putahitanga seeks to nurture emerging leaders that are recognised by their whānau or community as future champions of Whānau Ora. The initiative is aimed at emerging leaders who are actively involved in the advancement of their whānau. Te Kākano o te Totara supports the growth of these emerging leaders through wānanga, networking, coaching, and mentors to pursue whānau transformation.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Te Huarahi Oranga
Hale Compound and Conditioning is all about Hauora and improving Whānau Ora through changing mindsets and mobilising whānau to be proactive with their physical and mental wellbeing.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Pā Ora, Pā Wānanga
Omaka Marae's latest kaupapa - transforming the marae into a learning living village through a range of initiatives that engage whanau, rangatahi and tamariki in a number of ways.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - 1000 Days Trust
Invercargill based initiative to invest in the role of mothers, fathers and whānau to help babies thrive.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Tiramarama Mai - Mataa Waka
Keeping rangatahi at school (Blenheim) (Maata Waka Trust ki te Tauihu).
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Maara oranga - Ngāti rārua
Moving towards healthier eating habits and physical activity, through a Whānau Ora approach.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Kākano Cafe and Cookery School
Māori inspired food traditions, leading to long healthy lives, broader dietary options, a garden at home.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Reo Pēpi
Two mothers taking initiative and producing beautiful children's books in te reo Māori for their babies, tamariki and for all whānau interested in contemporary learning resources. "The future development of te reo is with young parents who are willing to put in the time and commitment."
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Whānau Ora Growth
We are actively improving the lives of whānau throughout Te Waipounamu. Watch our growth video to learn more.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Te Aho Mutunga Kore: Whānau Ora Symposium
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Waka Whenua
Waka Whenua is an initiative based in Motueka that focuses on creating tangible expressions of aroha for every whānau. Sisters Julie and Tracey wanted to see their sacred connection to the whakapapa that gave them life, honoured through the creation of the ipu whenua - a container from which to place the placenta until it could be returned to Papatūānuku; whenua to whenua. They're product exists to celebrate life, anchor life and commemorate the things that families value most.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Video - Awarua Research and Development
For over thirty years the whānau of Awarua have been seeking new ways to benefit their marae, whānau and community. They came to Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu with a focus for succession planning; nurturing a new generation of leaders to be supported in a variety of key areas such as governance, project management and financial management. Watch this insight into some of their latest exciting new kaupapa happening now within their whānau and communities.
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
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Te Pā Harakeke Puanga - Matariki Symposium
Whāia te pae tawhiti Whānau Druability - Māori Futures Friday 23rd June 2017 Manawatū College, Foxton
- Registration required
- Organiser: Te Pa Harakeke o Te Awahou
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Video - Whānau Whenua
Whānau Whenua the land intiative setup to help whānau in the Whakatū region - featuring Ngāti Kuia, Te Iwi Pakohe
Story courtesy of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu