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A recent study involved interviews with Māori parents to understand their experiences with introducing first foods to pēpi and explore the values and practices of Māori whānau with infants during this phase.  Māori infants are differentially impacted by nutrition and health inequities that may begin in...

Toi Tangata would like to introduce and welcome four new summer Interns for this year's Growing the Puna intake. Growing The Puna internships aim to provide opportunities for two students to participate in the development of an innovative approach to physical activity and nutrition in project...

Led by Sport NZ, Play Week Aotearoa 2021 was a celebration of play and its value to tamariki, whānau and communities across Aotearoa. It was about encouraging play at home, in our neighbourhoods and within our local environments. This year, Play Week Aotearoa took place 15...

Te Hā Oranga - in conjunction with Te Hiringa Hauora, Hāpai Te Hauora, the Public Health Association, Te Rau Ora and Toi Tangata -  is excited to present Te Ara Whetū 2022. ‍ ‍Te Ara Whetū 2022 is a national Māori health promotion hui which aims to...

E tū whakaruruhau mō te moko nei. Ko ngā maunga tapu o Mauao, o Maungarake, o Huruiki, Maringi mai ana ko ngā awa o Ruamahanga, o Whakapara, Ko ngā wai pīataata o Tauranga moana.  Te ūnga mai o ngā waka Te Arawa, Tākitimu, Ngātokimatawhaorua, o Tainui. Uri o Te Arawa,...

Renei Ngawati gives us an update and reflection on the Te Ara Reo Hauora project she has been working on to help create a possible workforce development support scheme for kaimahi Māori who work in hauora related professions to learn te reo Māori and fill...

Kua tino whakawhanaunga māua nei ko kareao i tēnei marama. We’ve been spending some time in whanaungatanga this month with kareao. Kei te whetero mai ngā rau! The kareao leaves are starting to protrude along the vines, and soon we might even be seeing the...

What is iron? Iron is an important mineral that makes up the body of Papatūānuku, just as it makes up our tinana as tangata. When we think about iron we think about how to uphold the mana of tangata and of Papatūānuku. Kai, iron & tangata 1. Kai can...