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...Whānau Waipareira has been at the forefront of vaccinating whānau in West Auckland, and beyond.... ... West Auckland. A Māori Communities COVID-19 Fund package has been directed to providers via the Whānau Ora Commissioning...
... of vaccination increases,” she told Waatea News. Waipareira has been engaging whānau on multiple fronts to ensure cultural...

...The Trust has set a target of 4.7 million trees for 2017 (one for every person in Aotearoa) and are encouraging New Zealanders t... ...“Trees That Count has the potential to create a powerful social movement. We want to plant millions more native trees and revers...
... the impact we are having on climate change.” The project has identified specific trees on their website that will make the...

...For more than three decades Mōkai Kāinga Trust in Wellington has been ‘giving back’ to the community it serves. We visited Ōwhir... ...the urban authority has gone through different stages since its set up in 1982. What hasn’t changed however, is a strong...
... Mōkai Kainga Māori Trust oversees three emergency homes and has 60 people in its care. It maintains 150 māra kai (garden...

...He Korowai Trust has been working for the last four years to create a housing solution for whānau in desperate need in Kaitāia.... ... it means a poor quality of life for the children. The Trust has responded by way of a 35 bed emergency accommodation unit. A...

...so shall it grow A Māori leadership course has been opening bright career pathways for Māori kaimahi (staff) at Beca – includin... ...It has been so successful that the course, facilitated by Indigenous Growth Limited and supported by Te Puni Kokiri Cadetship...
...and says it has been life changing. “As Māori we are a curious people always open to innovation, so I think tackling this...

...The state of emergency has been extended in the Auckland and Thames-Coromandel regions, with others also affected.  ... ...call 0800 559 009.  Work and Income's Emergencies webpage has updates on help available for areas affected. Civil Defence...
...clothing and bedding if yours has been damaged or destroyed by the weather costs if you’ve had to leave your home loss of...

...Pera Te Amo (Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou) has only just come on board the Cadetship programme but we catch up to discuss the work that is... ...Ngāti Porou)  has been, as he says, “digging dirt now for 20 years, obviously starting in Wellington with another...
...The youngest one runs the whole show – he has day-today operation,” he says proudly. Pera comes from a large family of 14, made...

...Mere has been a public servant all of her working career with the last 23 years as Te Puni Kōkiri Regional Manager for... ...She has written extensively and her research includes ethnic identity, Māori families, Māori urban organisations, and more. “I...
...much like the communities in her Ikaroa-Rāwhiti region. Each has their own personality and differences and I and the regional...

...It has been nearly 25 years since Te Papa Tākaro o Te Arawa became the country’s first iwi and Māori health sports trust. Today,... ... and building her skills in how to be organised.  Angela has also realised that small steps matter too, like keeping...
... and she said ‘Oh that’s really exciting!’” Meanwhile Blake has already experienced positive change since designing his own...

...you quickly get the sense that her life has always been dedicated to giving back to our people.... ...though we suspect she has more than a soft spot for the north. Her husband of 37 years Phil Marsh, who she describes as a...
...and has three of her own. Mokopuna number three is expected in June. All three of her children live in Canberra, Australia. Tui...