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...
Kaupapa Services
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...
Taranaki Retreat: Space to Breathe
Taranaki Retreat is a volunteer-driven, peer-led, trauma-informed collaborative suicide prevention initiative, where people who are losing hope can experience the depth and reality of the compassion of their community and...
Manukura | Mihi Tibble
Mihi Tibble is the founder Tiaho Mai Limited and The Hina Collective. Mihi provides Māori Consultancy, Cultural Leadership and Development Programmes.
Māori Navigate Leadership Programme (South Canterbury District Health Board)
Māori Navigate Leadership Programme that challenged traditional power, control and hierarchical models of leadership and instead brought people together (regardless of profession, organisation, background or level in the organisation), to...
Te mātāpuna o te whakapapa – The source of life
A three part He Aka Hui series focusing on women's health over their lifespan,
Manukura | Dean Rangihuna
Dean Rangihuna is of Ngāti Porou and Ngāti Hei descent and is the father of four boys. Dean is a passionate advocate for improving health and wellbeing outcomes for Māori...
Matapiata | ORO ATUA Rongoā Puoro Wānanga Indigenous Māori sound healing experience
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...