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• Te Ara Putahi: Holiday programme for rangatahi Maori

  Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 in: Training With tags: maori, young people, youth, education
  Ara is staging this FREE three-day holiday programme for Māori students aged 13 to 19 in the October school holidays. Te Ara Pūtahi is aimed at helping rangatahi with NCEA studies, holiday assignments and career pathways

• Webishop: Health promotion and the pandemic

  Posted: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in: Training With tags: workshop, webinar, health promotion, maori, equity
  This online workshop from the Health Promotion Forum will highlight to participants the value and effectiveness of a health promotion approach when tackling and making sense of a health crisis like a pandemic

• Co-governance set up for Otakaro Avon River Corridor

  Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, Governance, collaboration
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd August 2022 The foundations are now in place for the co-governance of the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor

• Ngāi Tahu appointees set to join Council

  Posted: Thursday, August 4, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, participation, community engagement
  Environment Canterbury media release: 3rd August 2022 A law change has cleared the way for two Ngāi Tahu representatives to join the Canterbury Regional Council with full decision-making rights

• New exhibition of Māori moving images

  Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: arts, exhibition, maori
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th May 2022 The newest exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū has some of Aotearoa’s leading Māori artists embracing moving image – from slick animation to 16mm film, with an unexpected dose of kara

• New cultural markers for Christchurch city centre

  Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heritage, culture, maori
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd May 2022 Learning about the cultural heritage of Ōtautahi-Christchurch is about to get easier for residents and visitors alike

• Pae ora (Healthy Futures) one step closer for Maori

  Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, health, services
  Beehive media release: 15th March 2022 Minister of Health Andrew Little and Associate Minister of Health (Māori Health) Peeni Henare have today marked a further step in Aotearoa New Zealand’s health reforms with the interim Māori Health Authority (iMHA) n

• New exhibition celebrates art of Maori weaving

  Posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, culture, arts, exhibition
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th December 2021 The art of Māori weaving was under threat 40 years ago, and is celebrating its survival against overwhelming odds in a world first exhibition - Te Puna Waiora: The Distinguished Weavers of Te Kāhui Wh

• Maori Masters scholarship available at University of Otago

  Posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in: Training With tags: funding, research, maori, health, nutrition, education, qualification
  Applications are invited for a Masters scholarship to undertake research on how to support Māori to have sustainable and healthy kai, what interventions and policies Māori would respond to, as well as any current barriers to shifting dietary intake

• Changes to MIHI COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

  Posted: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, immunisation, vaccination
  This vaccination clinic will be based at Shop 2 in South City Shopping Centre (555 Colombo Street, Christchurch) during Alert Levels 2, 3 and 4

• Trial tohu whenua cultural marker for Avon Loop

  Posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, culture, maori, heritage
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 16th August 2021 Visitors to the Avon Loop area of the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Area will be able to learn more about the concept of mahinga kai and the city’s rich rowing history when installation of a

• Dual place names for Banks Peninsula features

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, environment, heritage
  Beehive media release: 7th July 2020 The history of Rāpaki is being restored through the inclusion of te reo in thirteen official place names on Te Pātaka-o-Rākaihautū/ Banks Peninsula and around Lyttelton Harbour/ Whakaraupō, the Minister for Land Inform

• Building a stronger health and disability system

  Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: health, disabilities, Report, services, maori, pacific, rural, inequality, equity
  Beehive media release: 16th June 2020 The Government is committing to a long-term programme of reform to build a stronger New Zealand Health and Disability System that delivers for all

• Contact a Maori pharmacist on a dedicated helpline

  Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, medical, services, Maori health
  Ngā Kaitiaki o Te Puna Rongoā o Aotearoa – the Māori Pharmacists Association (MPA) have re-launched their free phone line to answer questions that kaumātua or whānau may have about their medicines in response to COVID-19

• Maori and Pacific health app being trialled

  Posted: Thursday, April 19, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, pacific, health, technology
  Ol@-Or@ is a healthy lifestyle mobile app and website developed for Māori and Pasifika people. The app is being trialled and could be rolled out nationally next year