ORO ATUA is a continuing practice and modern revival established in 2003 utilizing Taonga Puoro as a powerful mode of Rongoā Māori. Oro Atua is based on a Tupuna practice...
Equity and Social Justice
Exploring Honourable Kāwanatanga and Constitutional Transformation with Dr Heather Came and Grant Berghan
As 2024 draws to a close, we are so excited to share that our final He Aka Hui of the year, will feature the incredible Dr Heather Came and Grant...
He Aka Hui | Kōrure o te tai – Changing the direction of the tide
A collaboration between Equally Well and the Tupuānuku researchers at The University of Otago....
He Aka Hui | Whakamana i Te Tiriti
In this insightful and uplifting fireside conversation Jen Margaret joins Kahurangi Fergusson-Tibble to discuss Treaty...
Part 3 Indigenous innovation: Transforming complex systems – the importance of lived experience
It is important to prioritise and collaborate with individuals who have first-hand experience of a particular issue or situation. By doing so, we can gain valuable insights and perspectives that...
Part 2 Indigenous innovation: Disrupting the system, value and impact.
The incorporation of indigenous preventative strategies in the mental health system demonstrates a commitment to a more inclusive, culturally sensitive, and holistic approach to health. When we observe mental wellbeing...
Part 1 Indigenous innovation: Creating conditions for change, movement building and collective impact.
We are the wellbeing movement, courageous in our collective efforts to reduce suicide and crisis in our region, and increase the wellbeing of our people. Ensuring that vulnerable people live...
Matapiata | Artist in Residence 2023-2024 – Jordan Tane
Introducing Jordan Tane (Ngāpuhi), as Whāriki Artist in Residence. Jordan was instrumental in our 2023 Matariki Huihuinga series, designing and creating stunning artwork to support the maramataka from June 2023...
Kia Tika te Ara – Correcting the Pathway & Toa Mana Taurite – Equity Champions Network
Kia Tika te Ara is 3-day cultural responsiveness program, aimed at increased cultural competency and safety of South Canterbury District Health Board (SCDHB) staff. Equity Champions Network is a group...
Matapiata | Pākarutia te Mokemoketanga
My focus is to enable the voice of Māori in leading solutions and meaningful systemic change. Pākarutia te Mokemoketanga shares narratives from our journeys in response to submissions for the...
