Toitū Hauora Symposium 2025

Sovereignty in Action — Aotearoa Steps Forward May Pritchard, Director Innovations  Aotearoa has entered a new chapter. At the Toitū Hauora Māori Health Leaders Symposium, hosted by Ngāti Tūwharetoa with the support of Te Rau Ora, iwi leaders, Māori health innovators and Indigenous sovereignty experts from the United States gathered to shape a clear kaupapa: …

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Te Rau Ora announces the launch of the Mason Durie Pae Ora Scholarship

Te Rau Ora is proud to announce the launch of the Mason Durie Pae Ora Scholarship. This new scholarship acknowledges and recognises the significant leadership and contributions that Mason Durie has given to Māori health, Māori development, indigeneity and Māori futures over many years. Tā Mason Durie (ONZ, KNZM, FRSNZ, FRANZCP) is a rangatira whose …

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Ngā Manu Tāiko o te Ora – A Platform for Leadership, Connection and Growth

Te Rau Ora, through Whare Tukutuku, have launched Ngā Manu Tāiko o te Ora, a newly established alumni platform to foster connection, grow leadership and strengthen the collective hauora of kaimahi.  Translating to Guardians of Wellbeing, Ngā Manu Tāiko o te Ora celebrates those who have received Te Rau Ora scholarships and who continue to contribute to the wellbeing …

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Groundbreaking app for Maaori Wellbeing

by Te Rau Ora | Feb 13, 2025 | 1 | 4 min read | Download the Full Media Release (PDF) MAAORI HEALTH INITIATIVE LAUNCHED National Maaori health organisation Te Rau Ora confirms its commitment to innovative, systemic transformation for Maaori health with the release today of a ground-breaking digital resource, Ao Maarama. Te Rau Ora …

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Te Niwha researchers working alongside Māori and Pasifika to boost childhood immunisation rates for the most vulnerable

MEDIA RELEASE FROM TE NIWHA Tuesday 18 June, 2024 Te Niwha researchers working alongside Māori and Pasifika to boost childhood immunisation rates for the most vulnerable Te Niwha researchers are working alongside Māori and Pasifika communities and health organisations to boost childhood immunisation rates for the most vulnerable. Te Niwha’s ‘Lifting Immunisation Rates in Vulnerable …

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Celebrating 22 Years of service to our communities

Tēnā tātou katoa, As we celebrate our 22nd Anniversary, Te Rau Ora reflects on two decades of dedication to the betterment of Māori health. Throughout our journey, we’ve stood firm for Māori, challenging norms to envision a world where our people flourish. Now, we embark on a new chapter, brimming with potential – one of …

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Launch of Ki te Ara Whakamua: Māori Community Action to reduce AOD harm

A community action fund to help support Māori solutions to reduce AOD harm was launched today. The Fund will be administered by national Māori Workforce Development organisation Te Rau Ora in partnership with Te Aka Whai Ora. The Māori Community Action Fund is a one-off contestable fund established to support Māori-led solutions to reduce AOD harm.  The …

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