Donovan Clarke (Waikato-Tainui, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Manu, Ngāti Te Ata) has recently been appointed to the role of Chairperson for the Te Rau Ora Company Board of Directors.Donovan is an experienced senior executive with a proven history of delivering results in the community. He is passionate about transformation and ensuring equity across sectors. Nationally, Donovan …
Eugene Berryman-Kamp (Ngāti Kea Ngāti Tuara, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Pukeko, Ngāti Manawa) has recently been appointed to the role of Deputy Chairperson for the Te Rau Ora Company Board of Directors. Eugene is currently employed as the Director Te Mana o Te Wai and Implementation Partnerships at the Ministry for the Environment. Eugene is also …
John Walters (Te Aupōuri) is one of the longest servicing Director of the Te Rau Matatini and now Te Rau Ora Company Board. John was first appointed as Director of the Te Rau Matatini Company Board on 07 June 2005. John is the founding partner of Walters Law. He specialises in property, general commercial / …
2021 was another year of highlighting the importance of Māori leadership at all levels of the health, education, and social system. COVID 19 has been an important part of our work over the last two years and will continue as we understand the full impact on our communities and systems. We are grateful to all …
Launched in 2016, Pūhoro was developed in response to the national low engagement of Māori in STEM-related career pathways that subsequently leads to lower numbers of Māori representation in science and technology industries in Aotearoa. Pūhoro seeks to change this space and recognises that a STEM workforce is required for an innovation-focused future society. The …
Monica Stockdale (Ngāti Kahungunu) has been appointed as Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2022 New Year Honours List. Monica Stockdale has contributed to health outcomes by helping rehabilitate those suffering from addictions, particularly Māori, since 1983. Monica’s quiet but dogged determination has led to significant kaupapa Māori AOD service development …
Description CITATION Heather Came, Maria Baker, Brian McKenna & Tim McCreanor (2022): Strengthening public health contracting: findings of a follow-up nationwide survey from Aotearoa, Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, DOI: 10.1080/1177083X.2021.2020134
Te Rau Ora is a proud partner and supporter of Te Tiriti based futures + Anti-racism 2022. This is an innovative international Te Tiriti based anti-racism + decolonisation (virtual) event held from 13 – 28 March 2022. The programme features over 75 international and national speakers and indigenous leaders. The final day ‘Kei mura i …
Wellbeing, according to the Oxford English Dictionary is “the state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy” and is fundamental to an individual’s ability to function and live well (Cram, 2014; Durie, 1998). From a Māori perspective wellbeing or hauora, also incorporates, spiritual, physical, mental and emotional, and social aspects (Durie, 1998). This article outlines the …
