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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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

07 Aug Ol@ Or@ research summary

Posted at 23:19h in News by admin-toitangata

Toi Tangata was a huge part of the Ol@ Or@ kaupapa and we want to share the results of the trial process. If you are not familiar with Ol@ Or@ we encourage you to read on and register to be a part of this kaupapa. The...

07 Aug Kura Kai Ora Launch

Posted at 23:14h in News by admin-toitangata

I tērā tau i timata a Toi Tangata te mahi tahi me nga roopu no National Hauora Coalition, Ko Awatea, Mana Kidz, Counties Manukau Health me Turuki Healthcare. Ko te kaupapa ko te hanga i etahi rauemi tautoko i te ao kai mo te Māori...

07 Aug Rino (iron) Awareness Week 2020

Posted at 23:08h in News by admin-toitangata

What is iron and why do we need it? Rino (iron) produces a molecule called haemoglobin which carries hāora (oxygen) around our tinana. It is also important for our immune function and hauora. There are two types of rino; haeme and non-haeme. Every day you should include...

07 Aug Mahitahi Hauora- The latest health service shake up to Te Taitokerau

Posted at 22:58h in News by admin-toitangata

Launched at the end of June, Mahitahi Hauora is the primary care entity replacing Te Tai Tokerau and Manaia Health Primary Health Organisations across Northland. The merger is the biggest shake-up of primary health in Northland since PHOs were created in 2001. Symbolising a renewed commitment...

07 Aug Part 3: How digitally prepared is the workforce?

Posted at 22:54h in News by admin-toitangata

The possibilities and innovations in the digital space are opening up new ways in which to engage with our Māori communities. Technology can provide opportunities to connect more whānau with their whakapapa, marae, iwi, iwi histories, tikanga, etc through virtual technologies - thus improving identity,...