Te Rau Ora congratulate Donna Matahaere-Atariki our 2021 Dame Tariana Turia Award Recipient
This is Donna’s Story I was born in Tuatapere in Western Southland, one of the first babies born in the newly opened Maternity Home in the late 1950s. I was what was termed back then a ‘blue baby’, my mother was told to take me home and keep an eye on me. Not many blue …
Tiakina Te Āhuru Mōwai Programme
Whakahokia mai te mana o te wahine ki te ūkaipō i Kurawaka Tiakina Te Āhuru Mōwai | Sheltered havens, sacred souls Facilitated by Karina Cootes (Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga, Ngāti Toa Rangatira) and Kirimātao Paipa (Ngāti Porou, Te Arawa, Ngāti Raukawa ki Tonga) This programme utilises the concepts of ‘wānanga’ and cultural narratives to …
Executive Sector Leadership Workshops
Whakahokia mai te mana o te wahine ki te ūkaipō i Kurawaka A series of wānanga aimed at executives, managers and leaders which inform, and highlight the importance of whānau-centred practice, and guide the development of an infrastructure that supports whānau centred practice. Currently being developed in partnership with Whānau Resilience – Waikato Māori Collective, …
Te Ira Tangata Programme
Whakahokia mai te mana o te wahine ki te ūkaipō i Kurawaka As a frontline Health Service Provider always working tirelessly and constantly dedicated to caring for others’ needs – you can lose sight of your own needs and the stability to endure! Weaving tikanga wāhine strands from the storehouse of Te Ira Tangata is …
