Toi Tangata Kai Maori Kai Ora lead, Haylee Koroi, recently attended the Taiohī Taiohā wānanga in Motukaraka. Here she reflects on the value of long term thinking and encourages us to consider the ways in which we live in connection with the world around us. Over...
Ko Taranaki te maunga Ko Aotea te waka Ko Ngaruahine me Te Atiawa te iwi Ko Ngati Tū te hapū Ko Waiokura me Potaka te marae Ko Gayel tōku ingoa Previously working as a Whanau Ora kaimahi in the community of West Auckland, Gayel’s passion for...
The rise of the Matariki star cluster to herald the Māori new year is just around the corner with the appearance taking place in the Tangaroa moon phases of the very first moon of this Maramataka year. As we look to celebrate the inaugural Matariki...
Recreation Aotearoa - Te Whai Oranga has opened applications for the Outdoor Activity Fund. The fund (worth $1.5m over three years) is available to outdoor activity providers wanting to run programmes and activities that increase and enhance participation of rangatahi in outdoor recreation. Learn more...
Te Koronga is a Māori research excellence kaupapa based at the University of Otago. Dr Chanel Phillips and the Te Koronga team joined us at the Toi Tangata Hui ā Tau 2022 in March and took some time to reflect on the kaupapa, sharing their...
Te Kahu Oranga Whānau and Foodstuff have partnered to open a brand new pātaka to create new choices and increase access to food for whānau in the far north. The new social supermarket, Te Hiku Pātaka, aims to open in Kaitaia later this month and...
Sport NZ Ihi Aotearoa has recently released Te Pākē o Ihi Aotearoa and Te Aho a Ihi Aotearoa, their new Māori Outcomes Framework and Activation Plan. While Te Pākē sets the direction, Te Aho aligns and prioritises Sport NZ Ihi Aotearoa’s strategies and actions over...
Community Research has recently launched a podcast channel – He Kōrero – with Te Tiriti o Waitangi focused podcasts, Te Tiriti Kōrero. The channel is designed to share insights, ideas and new ways of thinking that can support the important work community leaders and organisations...
Wade Sharland was one of the successful applicants to the Growing the Puna kaupapa for the summer of 2021/2022. He shares his experience and whakaaro from the haerenga the ohu recently embarked on. Six o’clock on a Tuesday morning in the backdrop of Mangawhai, the interns...