Te Au
The Māori Suicide Prevention Centre of Aotearoa
Supporting Māori whānau, iwi, hapū and communities to prevent suicide.
Māori Suicide Prevention Initiatives
Te Au is the National Māori Suicide Prevention Centre of Aotearoa. Our mission is to support Māori individuals, whānau, iwi, hapū and communities to unleash their full potential and have the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes. Here we will showcase the initiatives supported by Te Au and the Māori Suicide Prevention Fund.
Meet THE TEAM
Waka Hourua
Waka Hourua is the Māori and Pasifika National Suicide Prevention Programme. The goal of Waka Hourua is to build the capacity of Māori whānau, hapū, iwi, Pasifika families and communities to prevent suicide.
Upcoming Wānanga & Events
Stay tuned for upcoming wānanga and events...
Kaupapa O Te Wā | Our Latest POsts
Family, Community and Tribal Resilience (Whangārei, Northland).
Mauri Ora Whānau-Hapū-Hāpori Hoea mai ngā hoe o ngā hapū, ko Ngāti Taka, ko Ngāti Kororā rātou ko Te Waiariki, kia hoe tahi ai, kia pūāwai tēnei kaupapa. Te Waiariki, Ngāti Korora, Ngāti Taka Hapū Iwi Trust are a collective that have come together for an iwi-wide...
Te Haa Ora : The Breath of life (Whangārei, Northland)
Te Haa Ora : The Breath of Life E Tū te Taitokerau Trust E pupuri ana ki TE HĀ ORA kia rārangahia te maia, te kaha, me te manawanui. The breath of life is so important as we depend on it for all we do in life. It starts with one breath and we live till our last...
Growing Healthy Pēpi to become Healthy Pakeke. (Kawerau, Bay of Plenty)
MAURI OHO Ko Pūtauaki te maunga Ko Te Takanga i o Apa te wai Ko Te Aotahi te tangata Mai i te riu o Kawerau ngā hapū Ko Hāhuru te tupuna whare Tūwharetoa mai Kawerau ki te tai te iwi Ko Te Arawa te waka Mauri Oho is an initiative in Kawerau which focuses on the well-...
Te Au is a working group within Te Rau Ora (originally Te Rau Matatini). Te Rau Ora is New Zealand’s indigenous Māori organisation providing a range of local and national programmes to improve Māori Health. We have changed our name but not our passion nor our commitment – Strengthening Māori Health & Wellbeing is at the core of what we are doing.








