Te Rau Ora
Celebrating Frontline Workforces: Ngā Mihi Campaign
Ngā Mihi is an online campaign to demonstrate our gratitude, appreciation and love to our essential workforces responding to COVID-19. Launched in December 2021, the campaign has reached a combined audience of 336,000 people through partnerships with Māori Media, Māori Radio Stations, and Social Media. The programme has also curated and shared over 1,500 stories …
Te Rau Ora Celebrated 20 Years of Service
2022 is a special year for Te Rau Ora, as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary, reflecting a generation of dedication to the transformation of Māori health. Throughout our history, we have advocated for Māori and challenged the status quo – for a world where our people could thrive. We are now entering a time of …
Tuari Potiki appointed to the Board of Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission
Tuari Potiki has been appointed to the Board of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. Tuari brings over 30 years of experience in the alcohol, drug, and mental health sector, contributing at all levels of sector development from his personal experience, to working as a clinician and involvement in strategic management. Tuari is Chair of …
New Board Chair, Donovan Clarke
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 …
New Board Deputy Chair – Eugene Berryman-Kamp
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 …
Retiring Board Member – John Walters
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 / …
Te Rau Ora Annual Report 2021
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 …