Ko Te Reo Te Oranga o Te Whānau (Ngāruawāhia: Waikato)

Voices of Whānau Ngāruawāhia : Waikato   Ka kōkiri ngā tīkanga o nehe rā, Ka kōkiri ngā tīkanga o nāianei, Kia tū ngātahi te whānau, Hei whānau kaha, hei whānau ora.    We stand together as one, gathering the knowledge of the past and the knowledge here today, to help our whānau blossom in this …

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Tupuna Footsteps Path the Way for Whānau Wellness (Gisborne)

Ko Ngā Uri o Mohi rāua ko Waitemata KOROHINA Horoera, East Cape “Ko Matahi o te Tau he papakainga Rangimarie. Ki te hokihoki atu ngā uri, kare te marae e noho mokemoke ana, kāre e tū tahanga ana. Nā reira e te whānau, tukuna atu he karakia aroha ki tō tātou ū-kai-pō, a Matahi o …

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Awhi and Manaaki: Supporting Rangatahi with Cultural Identity. (Porirua)

Te Whakatipu Rangatahi             Porirua To awhi and manaaki rangatahi by developing and enhancing protective factors that will make suicidal behaviour less likely and include such things as having a secure cultural identity, access to support and help, whānau and community support and connectedness, thus improving the ability of rangatahi to deal with life’s difficulties.  Initiatives …

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Building Collective Skills, Building Suicide Prevention (Wairarapa)

Te Taura Whakapapa – Awhi whānau Masterton This initiative is designed by, with and for Māori. It builds on the previous work done through Kahungunu ki Wairarapa and focusses on building our collective skills, knowledge and abilities to deal with suicide and prevent suicide from happening in our rohe. Our three focus areas this year …

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Strengthening Whānau Through Loss with a Hikoi of Hope. (Hastings to Dunedin)

As the sun peeked over the horizon for the first time on January the 13th 2020, sleeping bags, tents, luggage and supplies piled up, one by one.  A special group gathered together on this early Monday morning and although they weren’t sure what was in store for them, they were getting ready to embark on …

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