Tūmata Kōkiritia – Shifting Paradigm
Publication Details ISBN 978-1-98-850173-4 – Electronic, 978-1-98-850172-7 – Print CITATION Butler, K., & Te Kīwai Rangahau. (2017). Tūmata Kōkiritia -Shifting the Paradigm 2017. Te Rau Matatini
Profiling the Māori Health Workforce
ISBN 978-1-98-850100-0 (Electronic) CITATION Citation: Sewell, J. (2017). Profiling the Māori health workforce 2017.
AU.E! Rangatahi Suicide Prevention Wellington Region
Rangatahi from across the Wellington region gathered to talk about the topic of suicide and to show each other that support was out there. A hundred students attended the Au.E! Rangatahi Suicide Prevention conference at the Walter Nash Centre in Taita in early December. Building on the success of the first conference, Te Puni Kōkiri …
AU.E! Rangatahi Suicide Prevention Hawkes Bay
Nearly 150 rangatahi from schools around the Hawkes Bay region attended the third Au.E! rangatahi suicide prevention conference at Pettigrew Green Arena in Napier in June. Te Puni Kōkiri partnered with Te Rau Matatini and Te Taitimu Trust to deliver Au.E!, to increase awareness around suicide prevention and to reassure rangatahi that help and support …
#MāoriOra
MauriOra is part of a video series to promote an authentic rangatahi voice to build resilience against rangatahi self-harm and suicide in New Zealand. These youth-led resources share messages of understanding, hope and empowerment. For more information visit https://centreofmaorisuicideprevention.com/youth/video-resources/
Indigenous suicide: The Tūramarama Declaration
Description Across the globe, suicide has become a major public health concern. Indigenous suicide rates have escalated over the past two decades and continue to exceed national rates. In 2016, a Māoritribal organisation, Ngāti Pikiao, convened an international conference, Turamarama ki te Ora, to discuss global approaches to the prevention of suicide. To bring together …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau
Description In 2010/2011 Kawerau was a community in crises as a result of a series of 13 suicides during that year. Since then Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Health Education and Social Services (Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau) has been the lead organisation overseeing the development and implementation of the Kawerau Suicide Prevention Action Plan (KSPAP). The core goals …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Tū Tama Wahine o Taranaki
Description Tū Tama Wāhine O Taranaki (TTW) is a, kaupapa Māori, health and social service across the Taranaki region, established in 1989 and incorporated in 1994 to deliver Suicide prevention and intervention through a collaborative project between Tū Tama Wāhine (TTW), the Taranaki Pasifika Services Trust (TPST) and Te Kotahi Research Institute, (TKRI) (collectively referred …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Waimana Kaaku Trust
Description Te Waimana Kaaku Trust is one of four tribal authorites within the rohe o Tūhoe Potiki, under Te Uru Taumata. Te Waimana Kaaku encompaces 12 marae and nine hapū along the awa o Tauranga (Tauranga river) within the Waimana tribal area. Te Waimama is a rural community situated in the Whakatane District. Te Waimana …
Waka Hourua Community Initiaitive: Te Waiariki Purea Trust
Description Te Waiariki Purea Charitable Trust (TWPT) is an organisation that services the Rotorua, Taupō, Turangi and Murupara areas. With a passion for working with rangatahi (youth) and their families TWPT affiliates with many national youth initiatives. This includes the Whānau Ora Collective, Strengthening Families, Youth Service, and Rotorua Safer Families. “The trust is about …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Taitimu Trust
Description Established in 2007, Te Taitimu Trust has a vision to turn the tide of negative Māori health disparities by motivating rangatahi and whānau to navigate their respective waka towards realising positive notions of Whānau Ora. The Trust does this through the organisation and planning of structured wānanga, facilitated activities, networking and whakawhanaungatanga. The organisation …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Roopu Tautoko ki Te Tonga Incorporated
Description The Otago region has a high proportion of youth and many students attending Otago University. The national Māori population has increased by 30% in the last 15 years and of this total there are 73, 230 living in the South Island, which is an increase of 13% since the 2006 census. The average annual …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Rongo Toi Uru Arts Collective
Description This project involved a city wide poster art campaign raising awareness of suicide prevention, linking five artist’s works, Te Rongo Toi Uru Arts Collective under Matahiwi Marae with suicide prevention resources. The aim was to highlight the issues of suicide in society using artistic imagery to change people’s perception about suicide and the stigma …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Manu Toroa
Description Mai I Ngā Kuri a Wharei ki te Waitaha nui a Hei Te Manu Toroa (TMT) is a provider of Kaupapa Māori health services in the Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Katikati and Te Puke rohe. First establish in 1997 as the Western Bay Health, Te Manu Toroa provides a wide array of services from nine …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Kupenga Net Trust
Description Te Kupenga Net Trust is a mental health and addiction advocacy and peer support service that is based in Gisborne. The main role of the organisation is to let people know what assistance is available to them when impacted by mental illness and addiction. In support of their advocacy and peer support role, education …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Hou Ora Whānau Services.
Description Te Hou Ora Whānau Services (THOWS) is a community based Kaupapa Māori service provider located in Dunedin and have been serving their community since 1976 providing support to whānau (family), rangatahi (youth) and tamariki (children) through clubs, youth programmes, social work support, parenting programmes, youth development and leadership and youth justice support.
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Hauora o Te Hiku o Te Ika
Description Te Hauora o te Hiku o te Ika (“Te Hiku Hauora”) is a primary health care service provider situated in the Far North of Aotearoa. Te Hiku Hauora has a multi-disciplinary approach to health care incorporating: General Practitioners and Dentists, Health Promotion, Mobile Nursing services and Home Support, which collectively support the move toward …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā Trust
Description Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā is a charitable trust established in 1999 to promote a quality of life which reflects health and wellbeing within the communities and people of Ngāti Hauā. Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā provides services and resources aimed at nurturing, connecting, and empowering Ngāti Hauā whānau, hapū and iwi. Te Hauora …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Hau Ora o Kaikohe Charitable Trust
Description Te Hau Ora O Kaikohe (THOOK) Charitable Trust was established in 1994. Based in the main centre of Kaikohe, and deliver significant programmes in the Mid North area that align to achieving optimal whānau outcomes. Whānau are within a wide geographical area including Te Whare Tapu o Ngāpuhi Iwi boundaries, covering the middle Far …
Waka Hourua Community Initiative: Te Awanui Hauora
Description A Community Health Needs Assessment Survey compiled by Te Awanui Hauora Trust, on Matakana Island, showed 40% of the Island population is aged between 12 and 24 years, and 70% of the residents were low income with limited access to specialist services for whānau and few experiences for many of the Rangatahi in their …