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News: tagged with "maori"

• Toi Ako Webinar: Traditional Māori beliefs, values and practices of physical activity

  Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 in: Training With tags: webinar, physical activity, Maori health, research
  Traditional Māori physical activity is distinguished by a Māori cultural definition understood through mātauranga, with shared whakapapa to atua, and practiced through tikanga

• Getting Through Together Digest: 23rd September 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, resilience, mental wellbeing, awareness, workplace, maori
  Kia ora. We've got a pretty special (and bumper) edition this week because it is Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) 2020! This year hasn’t been easy

• Getting Through Together Digest: 16th September 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, wellbeing, resilience, mental wellbeing, awareness, campaign, maori
  Kia ora. We can learn a lot from history and those who have lived it. For this issue we had the pleasure of speaking with 79 year-old Maggie Wyse, who has now lived through two pandemics

• Getting Through Together Digest: 9th September 2020

  Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, maori, resilience, mental wellbeing, awareness, language, campaign, wellbeing
  Kia ora. We love sharing your stories, we really do. If you're after some inspiration from some pretty incredible New Zealanders... we reckon you'll enjoy this week's update

• New science scholarship a pathway for future Maori and Pasifika academics

  Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in: Training With tags: funding, maori, education, environment, pacific, qualification
  A significant bequest by the late Emeritus Professor Peter Holland has paved the way to an exciting new postgraduate scholarship at the University of Canterbury (UC) for Māori and/or Pasifika students in Ecology or Environmental Science

• Notices from the Health Promotion Forum: August 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, health promotion, pacific, maori, webinar, Training, vacancies
  Kia ora and greetings. As Auckland enters its second week at alert level 3 and the rest of the nation is at alert level 2, the HPF team would like to assure you we are still in service, and working from home

• 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

• Opportunities on offer for Selwyn youth

  Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: funding, young people, maori
  Selwyn District Council media release: 15th June 2020 The Selwyn Youth Council is on the lookout for great ideas to support young people in the district

• Getting Through Together Digest: 24th May 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, resilience, mental wellbeing, support, funding, grief, education, maori, campaign
  Kia ora. How are we doing, team? It's become really apparent over the past week that we're all in different places at the mo - some of us are rushing back amongst it, while others are still playing it safe from our homes

• 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

• Christchurch City Libraries Storytimes goes live

  Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: resources, families, children, maori
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th April 2020 Digital Wā Kōrero is going live as Christchurch City Libraries hosts special online Storytimes sessions featuring several familiar library faces

• Tribute to Treaty rises in Victoria Square

  Posted: Thursday, November 28, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: arts, urban, development, maori
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 27th November 2019 A new artwork that pays tribute to the signatories of the Treaty of Waitangi has been unveiled in Christchurch's Victoria Square

• Public Health Summer School 2020: 10th to 28th February 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 in: Training With tags: Training, Courses, public health, maori, pacific
  The University of Otago Public Health Summer School programme in Wellington is open for registration and covers 32 short courses - 14 being offered for the first time! There is a wide range of topics including Māori and Pacific Health and Cultural Compet

• Mental Health Foundation In Touch update: September 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, newsletter, awareness, funding, maori, resources, technology
  Kia ora. In Mahuru/September we welcome the move into the warmer fourth month of the maramataka/Māori lunar calendar. We rise from the cold hōtoke/winter time of rest and get ready planting season to begin

• All Right? Campaign update: September 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in: Healthy Christchurch Notices With tags: newsletter, resilience, awareness, technology, maori, wellbeing, mental health
  Kia ora. Welcome to Spring, Ōtautahi! We hope you've found time to enjoy the blue sky days, the glorious views of snow covered mountains, and the daffodils that have come out to add brightness and joy

• eNews from Lead Centre for Not for Profit Leadership: September/October 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, maori, Training, Community Groups, non-profit
  Organisation Collaboration: It doesn't just happen We all know the world is too complicated to go it alone, but if collaboration is so beneficial then why aren’t we all doing it? Over the last few years LEAD has been providing training on how to collabor

• ANA Focus: 13 August 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, nutrition, physical activity, children, healthy food, conferences, symposium, research, Report, maori, equity
  Kia Ora. Enjoy reading this ANA Focus which has a variety of interesting articles to keep you informed. I especially like the UK supermarket designed by public health experts

• 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

• Speak Up Korerotia: Human rights radio show on Plains FM

  Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, disabilities, culture, human rights, Communication, gender
  Speak Up-Kōrerotia is a human rights radio show that airs on Canterbury's Plains FM 96.9