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... Ao Māori me omfortable and skilled to walk in both worlds. Ngā kawa me ngā tikang...

... after." "Te Whakatupu Pūtea Trust has shown me that they are supporting me and my choices.  The scholarship has meant that...

... (Ngāti Porou).   “As my grandfather Eddie Harrison told me ‘Business is business. It is not personal’. Whenever I had to...
...It was the home for me .” She would go on to purchase her dream home in 2013.  “I have only ever wanted to raise my children here...

... on a number of projects and initiatives including ‘Count Me In’, cadetships and funding applications.  Lucy says that the...
... between Māori and the Crown.” “Te Puni Kōkiri has also let me connect with tikanga Māori and te reo.  Growing up, our Māori...

...employment or training (NEET). “The thing that motivated me to join this programme is that I’m having a baby in December which...
... the future has in storeThank you to the people who haveHelped me put my foot in the door...

... from having a full income to no income overnight. She told me : “It was so stressful. I didn’t know how we would pay our ren...
...I’m just grateful that my whānau helped feed me and keep the roof over my head during that time.” During the response to...

...“My upbringing taught me that you cannot go through life just taking. You have to give back,” says Tui. “I believe in our peopl...
...this really resonates with me and the opportunity to be part of this in my own rohe is indeed a privilege.” When asked what she...

... ako ahau ki Te Kunenga o Pūrehuroa i te Mātauranga Māori me te Mātauranga Tikanga Tangata (Social Anthropology).Raniqua...
... whenua. “This internship – particularly the people around me - has added a lot to my kete, and I am so grateful to have ha...

... where she could spark positive change.  “It came down to me wanting to do something where their goals aligned with my...
... mine personally and professionally and this internship gave me the opportunity to do so.” Te Puni Kōkiri has run its Summer...

...For me it’s about seeing whānau going into these houses and not living in tin sheds. Every time I see a family going into a new...
...It’s important to me we are building homes for local people that need it,” he says. Patrick says Kāinga Ora are already busy...