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Whānau Ora (Māori for "healthy families") is a major contemporary indigenous health initiative in New Zealand, driven by Māori cultural values. Its core goal is to empower communities and extended families ( whānau ) to support families within the community context rather than individuals within an institutional context.
The Māori Women’s Welfare League or Te Rōpū Wāhine Māori Toko I te Ora is a New Zealand welfare organisation focusing on Māori women and children. It held its first conference in Wellington in September 1951.
Shane Raymond Reti QSM MP (born 5 June 1963) is a New Zealand politician and a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives, and a Cabinet Minister with the roles of Minister of Health and Minister for Pacific Peoples, since 27 November 2023.
Horahora had a population of 1,653 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 66 people (4.2%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 249 people (17.7%) since the 2013 census.
Turia was additionally appointed Minister for Disability Issues on 30 June 2009 and Minister for Whānau Ora on 8 April 2010. [57] After the 2011 election, in which Turia was elected for a sixth term, she was reappointed to most of her portfolios but exchanged the community portfolio to be an associate minister of housing. [58]
There are about 80 marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the Gisborne District of New Zealand. [1] They include the marae of six iwi (tribes): [2] Ngāti Porou, [3] Te Aitanga-ā-Hauiti, Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, [4] Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, [5] Ngai Tamanuhiri [6] and Rongowhakaata.
Whangārei (Māori: [faŋaːˈɾɛi]) [4] is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the largest settlement of the Northland Region.It is part of the Whangarei District, created in 1989 from the former Whangarei City, Whangarei County and Hikurangi Town councils to administer both the city and its hinterland.
Te Puna o te Ora: Te Rarawa (Ngāti Te Rēinga) Panguru: Te Whakamaharatanga / Waimamaku: Whakamaharatanga: Ngāpuhi (Ngāti Korokoro, Ngāti Te Pou), Te Roroa: Waimamaku: Waikarā: Te Uaua: Te Roroa: Aranga: Waikare / Te Tūruki: Te Huihuinga / Te Aranga o te Pā: Ngāpuhi (Ngāti Pare, Te Kapotai) Waikare: Waimahana Marae: Te Puhi o Te Waka