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The News and musings from the yards, barrel halls and tasting panels, and from on the road traveled between.

Engagement on the priorities of the Ministry for Ethnic Communities: What really matters to communities (Full report)

In December 2020, the New Zealand Government announced that New Zealand would have a new Ministry for Ethnic Communities. There have been previous calls for the establishment of a standalone…continue reading

Posted on 6 April 2022 |

Engagement for the new Ministry for Ethnic Communities: Voices of the Communities on ‘what really matters’ (Summary)

On 1 July 2021, Aotearoa New Zealand will have a new Ministry for Ethnic Communities, with the Minister for Diversity, Inclusion and Ethnic Communities as the responsible Minister. This is…continue reading

Posted on 6 April 2022 |

The Impact of Volunteering on a Young Person’s Life: A study into the SVA Service Award

The research looked into the SVA Service Award, a national framework for advancing secondary school student volunteering, to provide an in-depth insight into the benefits of youth volunteering, service and…continue reading

Posted on 5 April 2022 |

Struggling to be Involved: A grounded theory of Māori whānau engagement with healthcare

Discrimination faced by Māori whānau while they were seeking to improve their health is a constant struggle. Despite the many negative experiences, collective ownership or we-dentity contributed to their resolution…continue reading

Posted on 10 March 2022 |

An Analysis of Needs and Opportunities to Inform a Sustainable Food Strategy for the Kaipātiki Project

Colleagues from the Kaipātiki Project and The University of Auckland partnered on a project to capture the experiences of stakeholders to help identify the people in the local community who…continue reading

Posted on 22 February 2022 |

Hei Tikitiki: Traditional Rites of Passage for Young Māori

The project involved youth workers and young people interviewing more than 30 kaumatua and kuia from different rohe and iwi about their experiences as children and young people through the…continue reading

Posted on 10 February 2022 |

Tariana Turia launches the Whānau Ora Research website

Hon. Tariana Turia launches the Whānau Ora Research website www.whanauoraresearch.co.nz at the Te Anga Mua Whānau Ora Research Hui in Wellington, 23 November 2012. For a transcript of her speech…continue reading

Posted on 10 February 2022 |

Tips for Whānau Ora Researchers

We asked attendees at the Te Anga Mua Seminar in Nov 2012 for their advice or tips for researchers who are engaging with whānau (as part of Whānau Ora Research).…continue reading

Posted on 10 February 2022 |

Hera Edwards shares their Whānau Ora Assessment Tool

Hera Edwards of the Whaiora Trust shares their Whānau Ora Assessment Tool at Te Anga Mua Whānau Ora Research Hui in Wellington, 23 November 2012

Posted on 10 February 2022 |

The Pasifika Way approach to Whānau Ora Research

Ruth To’omua shares her Pasifika Way approach at Te Anga Mua Whānau Ora Research Hui in Wellington, 23 November 2012

Posted on 10 February 2022 |

Trish Young and Tracey Wright-Tāwha share their Whānau Ora model Te Poha Oranga

Trish Young and Tracey Wright-Tāwha share their Whānau Ora model “Te Poha Oranga” at Te Anga Mua Whānau Ora Research Hui in Wellington, 23 November 2012. Trish and Tracey represent…continue reading

Posted on 10 February 2022 |

Tawnee Kahukore-Goomes shares her story – Te Anga Mua Whānau Ora Research Hui

Tawnee Kahukore-Goomes from Chatham Islands shares her story at Te Anga Mua Whānau Ora Research Hui in Wellington, 23 November 2012. Whānau planning in the Chatham Islands Tawnee talked about…continue reading

Posted on 10 February 2022 |