Author: admin-toitangata

13 Sep Intellectual property purloined for vapor ware

Posted at 11:51h in News by admin-toitangata

As reported by Waatea News. Kaupapa Māori health promotion agency Toi Tangata is angry a UK-based company has used some of its imagery to give a Māori flavour to a vape kit. Chief executive Megan Tunks says while vape developer Acapella Harrison may have Māori whakapapa, he...

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11 Sep Māori health agency asks UK company to stop using its name to sell vape products

Posted at 14:34h in News by admin-toitangata

As reported by Te Karere View original story here....

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11 Sep The story of our logo

Posted at 09:29h in News by admin-toitangata

The Toi Tangata logo was designed by artist Tuteri Rangihaeata in 2013 when Toi Tangata was established as the trading arm of Te Hotu Manawa Māori. It draws on elements of both traditional Māori design, such as carving, and modern Māori visual and graphic design. There are two...

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10 Sep Māori health agency accuses UK company’s ‘Haka Legend’ vaping kit of brand theft, exploitation

Posted at 20:55h in News by admin-toitangata

As reported by One News, TVNZ [caption id="attachment_19463" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Source: Fair Go[/caption] The Māori health agency Toi Tangata is calling on a British vaping product manufacturer to remove a vaping kit that uses the same logo as Toi Tangata, accusing the firm of blatant infringement of...

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10 Sep Toi Tangata is taking a stand against intellectual property breach and cultural appropriation

Posted at 15:40h in Media Releases, News by admin-toitangata

For immediate release Tuesday 10 September 2019 Toi Tangata is taking a stand against intellectual property breach and cultural appropriation Toi Tangata is deeply concerned to learn of the launch of a new vape kit by a UK company using its brand mark which is not only a...

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21 Aug Toi Ako: Focus on kai: What does a Low Carb High Fat diet have to offer?

Posted at 09:18h in Toi Ako Webinar by admin-toitangata

In this hour long webinar, Dr Lily Fraser discusses the application of Low Carbohydrate High Fat (LCHF) nutrition at Turuki Healthcare in Mangere, Auckland. With a focus on Māori and Pacific food and making nutrition changes on a low income budget, Dr Fraser covers her...

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08 Aug Winter Seafood Laksa

Posted at 00:29h in Kai Māori Kai Ora, Recipes by admin-toitangata

Cook time:  30 mins Serves:  6 whanau 2 tbsp canola oil 2cm piece fresh ginger, grated 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2-3 tablespoons laksa or red curry paste, to taste zest of 1 lime 1 litre fish stock 1 cup coconut cream 1 tsp brown sugar 2...

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08 Aug Kai Māori Kai Ora imagery

Posted at 00:20h in News by admin-toitangata

Toi Tangata has been looking to redesign the imagery associated with our Kai Māori Kai Ora kaupapa.  He oko te āhua o te tohu. Ka mutu he hoahoa kei te oko nei e whakaata ana i tētahi kanohi. Ko te kanohi nei e whakaata mai ana...

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08 Aug Thinking, Speaking and Being – First Nations Solutions For Global Change Conference

Posted at 00:11h in News by admin-toitangata

The Lowitja Institute is a National Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research. The Institute provides quality research, and knowledge translation by supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health researchers. Held on the Larrakia nation whenua in Darwin, Toi Tangata CEO, Megan Tunks,...

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07 Aug Kai and Korero with Te Hiku Hauora

Posted at 23:36h in News by admin-toitangata

Toi Tangata, in collaboration with The Centre for Health, presented a Kai and Korero kaimahi and whānau workshop at Te Hiku Hauora July 3, 2019.  Part one of a two part workshop included combining the initial workforce development and research workshop to support both kaimahi and...

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