Māori Community Fund to enhance Māori Suicide Prevention
Ngā mihi ō te tau hou Māori It is Matariki and the start of the Māori New Year and a time to reflect on the past and to acknowledge new beginnings. It is our privilege to announce the Māori Community Fund to enhance Māori Suicide Prevention. Aligned to He Tapu te...
Update from Tāmaki Makaurau
Hokia ki ngā maunga kia purea ai koe e ngā hau a Tāwhirimātea Mauri ora ki a tātou Te Kete Pounamu ki Tāmaki Makaurau held a Zui on the 3rd of June for whānau to come together in a safe place and share wellness tools they used to maintain their wellbeing during the...
Ana Sokratov Scholarship
Te Rau Ora is delighted to offer two Ana Sokratov scholarships in 2020 for Māori with lived experience of mental distress and/or addiction into study of their choice. This scholarship is in honour of Ana Sokratov, she was part of the inaugural Trust Board of Te Rau...
E whakanuitia ana te rangatiratanga o ngā tangata whaiora (Celebrating Māori Lived Experience Leadership)
Ana Sokratov was one of our pioneers in Māori lived experience leadership. She was part of the inaugural trust board for Te Rau Matatini and a committee member for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Throughout her career, Ana was involved...
Mihi from Health and Disability Commission
Feedback to Health and Disability Commission He mihi nui to all the whānau who provided feedback, and to the Health and Disability Commission for the monitoring report so we can ensure Māori have a voice in this important kaupapa. Te Kete Pounamu whānau were invited...
Update from Whakatū
Kia ora koutou Ahakoa iti, he pounamu! This whakataukī literally translates as “although small, it is a greenstone”. Here in Whakatū, this whakataukī describes us as individuals and as a collective. At this point in time: 1) We are small in members; 2) We haven’t...