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09 Oct Activating traditional sports and te reo Māori through technology

Posted at 14:43h in News by admin-toitangata

Te Puni Kōkiri has launched the first Māori language Kī-o-Rahi app, Puni Reo Kī-o-Rahi. “This innovative tool is designed to bring a traditional Māori game that has been handed down over the centuries into our digital lives, making using te reo Māori on the sports...

09 Oct Crystal’s pēpi hou

Posted at 14:40h in News by admin-toitangata

Nau mai, e hine, ki te ao tūroa. He uri na hine titama. Waiwai ana ngā karu i te tirohanga atu. The Toi Tangata whanau wishes to extend a warm and aroha filled congratulations to our very own Crystal Pekepo and her husband Tautoko Ratu on...

09 Oct Growing the Puna Interns

Posted at 14:37h in Growing the Puna, News by admin-toitangata

During August, Breanna, Jade and Micah, Massey University students in their final year of the Masters of Dietetics, did a three week placement with Toi Tangata for the Growing the Puna programme. During this time they completed research on current and/or indigenous nutrition education initiatives,...

09 Oct Moana New Zealand’s Hikoi ki te Ora Wellbeing Programme

Posted at 14:31h in News by admin-toitangata

Health and safety should be more than keeping employees safe, it should be about making sure their overall wellbeing is also being taken care of. Moana New Zealand recognised this and developed the Hikoi ki te Ora health and wellbeing kaupapa, which recently won the...

09 Oct New project on the barriers and solutions around healthy nutrition for Māori

Posted at 14:22h in News by admin-toitangata

Erina Korohina of Toi Tangata has received this year’s Heart Foundation Māori Cardiovascular Research Fellowship, a fellowship which was founded with the intent to support the development of Māori health research capacity and capability. Alongside her, Dr Anna Rolleston from Tauranga’s Centre for Health has...

09 Oct Ako Panuku Hui ā Tau 2018: Tūhauora, Tūhauako

Posted at 13:27h in News by admin-toitangata

[caption id="attachment_18634" align="aligncenter" width="480"] From left to right: Wikitoria Pirihi, Malia Eyles and Beaudine Tahau participating in a workshop run by Riria McDonald and Wikitoria Pirihi on mahi raranga in a Pūtaiao context. Photo credit Ako Panuku[/caption] Ako Panuku hosts an annual Hui ā Tau and this...

09 Oct He Pī Ka Rere wānanga ki Waihōpai (Invercargill)

Posted at 13:24h in News by admin-toitangata

He Pī Ka Rere, the kaupapa Māori physical activity and nutrition approach which nurtures and develops the whole being of a tamaiti, is gaining traction and proving hugely popular. The programme has been on the road again, with Toi Tangata Kaiārahi, Darrio Penetito-Hemara hosting the...

09 Oct Maramataka in the Workplace Wānanga

Posted at 13:20h in News by admin-toitangata

Toi Tangata hosted the hugely popular Maramataka in the Workplace Wānanga in August at the Unitec marae. Maramataka is the traditional Māori lunar calendar which acts as a guide for reading the various phases of the moon and its influence on the natural environment. The wānanga...

25 Sep Healthy Families Manukau, Manurewa-Papakura: Disrupting mainstream discourses with a wairua centered approach

Posted at 09:39h in Toi Ako Webinar by admin-toitangata

South Auckland has the largest Māori population in the world. Imagine if Māori: -Mobilised a collective voice for change -Lead discussions at decision making tables, at all levels across the system Pioneered indigenous leadership for social change, locally, nationally and globally In this presentation Mason Ngawhika, Nikki Timu and...

07 Aug 2018 Public Health Champion Awards

Posted at 14:41h in News by admin-toitangata

The Public Health Association is pleased to invite nominations for this year's Public Health Champion Awards. Public Health Champion Award The purpose of the PHA's Public Health Champion Award is to recognise and profile the outstanding contribution by an individual to public health. The criteria for the award...

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