As we settle into our new whare in the Hokianga we reflect on our time spent in Kokatahi, Hokitika.Living in the shelter of Te Tiritiri-o-te-moana (the southern alps), the reflections of lake Kaniere and the embrace of the Kokatahi ngahere, you learn in no uncertain...
The Toi Tangata Growing the Puna internship is aimed at fostering mātauranga Māori and whanaungatanga between tertiary students, community, and the health sector that provides opportunities for tertiary students to participate in the development of innovative approaches to physical activity and nutrition in kaupapa that...
Renei Ngawati (Ngāti Hine) shares her whakaaro on the Te Ara Whetū online conference and how the normalisation of te reo Māori me ōna tikanga in health settings is now being discussed more openly without coded descriptions of cultural safety. During the recent Te Ara Whetu...
Kaihāpai He Pī Ka Rere / He Pī Ka Rere Facilitation Support Bay of Plenty region Full time 0.5FTE (20 hours per week)Fixed term to June 2023 We are looking for a Kaihāpai – He Pī Ka Rere to join our Toi Tangata whānau. This role...
Kaiārahi He Pī Ka Rere / He Pī Ka Rere FacilitatorBay of Plenty regionFixed term April 2022 - September 2022 Toi Tangata is looking for a Kaiārahi – He Pī Ka Rere to join our whānau and fill the position of our current Kaiārahi while on...
Pako salad (Tagalog language) This salad was shared with our Kai Māori Kai Ora lead, Haylee Koroi by her friend David Garcia. It is good to have with rice, fried fish, or other seafood and has quickly become one of Haylee's favourite ways to use pikopiko!...
The Toi Tangata Hui ā Tau is a signature feature of the Māori nutrition and physical activity sector calendar. This year the Toi Tangata Hui ā Tau was held online as a virtual event 9 – 11 November 2021. Like many organisations, Toi Tangata made...
Toi Tangata Kaiārahi Kai Māori Kai Ora, Haylee Koroi, made the move from Auckland to Hokitika earlier this year and has met, named, and can now easily identify at least 30 relatives, from ferns to trees, to shrubs and vines. It has been a beautiful...
In a collaborative effort with ACC, Toi Tangata is working on a project centered around regulating tamariki. Utilising pūrākau and kōrero tuku iho, Toi Tangata is currently testing with whānau how culturally empowered nurture and play creates the best possible environment for tamariki, mokopuna development....
Our taonga, He Pī Ka Rere, has been delivered across the motu in many settings, reaching numerous tamariki and whānau. This has also given the opportunity for kaiwhakahaere to create rauemi and consider any changes to our kaupapa over the years. We have drawn on...