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Government Changes To Emergency Housing
Thursday, 2 May 2024, 7:28 pm | E Tipu e Rea
It is welcomed news of the Ministry of Social Development prioritising whānau with dependent tamariki who have been in emergency housing for longer than 12 weeks to the top of the social housing waitlist. More >>
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services
Friday, 15 March 2024, 4:29 pm | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu e Rea Whānau services supports young hapū māmā, mātua taiohi (young parents) and their tamariki with a range of health and social services tailored to their needs. Our mission statement is: Supporting mātua taiohi, hapū māmā and ... More >>
A Call For Urgent Perinatal Mental Health Investment
Thursday, 26 October 2023, 4:11 pm | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services is calling on the new Government to take heed and listen to health providers calling for better investment into the area of Perinatal Mental Health. As an organisation we consistently see the negative outcomes of underinvestment ... More >>
Māori Health Should Not Be A Political Football : Hāpai Te Hauora & E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services
Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 1:20 pm | E Tipu e Rea
It has been just over a year since Te Aka Whai Ora, the Māori Health Authority, came into effect and yet as we lead into the election a running theme from some parts of the political sphere is to ask the question "Why hasn't the Māori Health ... More >>
HPV Self Test Kits Game Changer For Whānau
Friday, 15 September 2023, 11:05 am | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services welcome the introduction of the HPV Self Test kits that have become available nationwide. The accessibility and ease of use of these kits will be a game changer for many of the whānau we work alongside. One of the ... More >>
Teenage Birth Rate Statistics Require An Intersectional Lens : E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services
Monday, 27 February 2023, 2:47 pm | E Tipu e Rea
Kaupapa Māori organisation E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services recognises the number of teenage birth rates have halved in the last decade, however would like to highlight that Māori and Pacific māmā are still disproportionately represented in this statistic. ... More >>
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services Echoes Calls For Cross Sectoral Appoach To Healthcare
Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 9:06 am | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services echoes the calls of Māori health leaders and researchers this week for a more cross sectoral approach to healthcare for best outcomes for Māori. E Tipu e Rea celebrated the announcement of health reforms six months ago ... More >>
E Tipu E Rea Tautoko #MakeIt16 Supreme Court Decision
Monday, 21 November 2022, 1:29 pm | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services are pleased to see the Supreme Court decision today that declining 16 and 17 year olds the right to vote is inconsistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights. As an organisation that works with rangatahi we see the value ... More >>
National Party Youth Unemployment Policy Out Of Touch
Monday, 8 August 2022, 1:23 pm | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services are deeply concerned with recent policy announcements in regard to youth unemployment and benefits over the weekend. As an organisation that works with marginalised rangatahi every day, we are always concerned when we ... More >>
E Tipu E Rea Press Statement: Young Parents Are Invisible In Government’s Housing Strategy.
Monday, 2 August 2021, 10:42 am | E Tipu e Rea
Child Poverty Action Group’s new report The first year of Covid-19: Initial outcomes of our collective care for low-income children in Aotearoa New Zealand has highlighted that the lack of a strategy to end youth homelessness led to gross inequalities and ... More >>
Current Emergency Housing Not A Solution For Teen Parents
Monday, 1 March 2021, 2:24 pm | E Tipu e Rea
E Tipu E Rea Whānau supports mātua taiohi (young parents) aged 14-22 in Auckland. Since October last year, nearly a third of our mātua taiohi have had to access MSD-funded immediate housing in motels. While the issue of youth homelessness has been publicised ... More >>
A dark day for 1500 Charter School students
Tuesday, 18 September 2018, 2:18 pm | E Tipu e Rea
There is absolutely nothing to celebrate in Minister Hipkins announcement yesterday that all 12 Charter School operators who applied to establish state schools have been approved to do so. Two additional schools that were previously approved to open ... More >>
Time for Charter schools to submit 'woefully inadequate'
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 1:35 pm | E Tipu e Rea
Unreasonable deadline has Charter Schools scrambling to provide feedback on Minister’s late amendments to Education Amendment Bill. More >>
Strong support for Treaty Claim by leaders
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 9:34 am | E Tipu e Rea
Maori leaders have filed a Treaty of Waitangi claim against Education Minister Chris Hipkins’ decision to close 11 successful Partnership Schools. More >>
Charter School support agency takes issue with Andrew Little
Friday, 25 May 2018, 12:42 pm | E Tipu e Rea
Charter School support agency takes issue with Hon Andrew Little In the budget debate on 23 May 2018, The Minister of Justice, Hon Andrew Little, made a speech to the House. More >>
Vanguard Military School announcement provides certainty
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 6:17 pm | E Tipu e Rea
Vanguard Military School announcement provides much needed certainty and security for students and parents. New and third option for Charter Schools emerges from Vanguard announcement. More >>
Minister leaves Charter Schools with no option
Thursday, 10 May 2018, 3:24 pm | E Tipu e Rea
Minister of Education Chris Hipkins yesterday announced that each of the eleven operational Charter Schools (Partnership School | Kura Hourua) and one scheduled to open in 2019 had applied to establish state schools. ( https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/all-existing-charter-schools-apply-become-state-schools ... More >>
Thrice denied - Osborne
Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 11:15 am | E Tipu e Rea
Thrice denied: The decision to close Charter Schools took no account of parent or student preferences, is a denial of their success and is contrary to the principle of placing kids needs and interests first. More >>
The Only Option is for Partnership Schools to Walk the Plank
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 10:05 am | E Tipu e Rea
Question time in Parliament 01 May 2018 ... https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/hansard-debates/rhr/document/HansS_20180501_051750000/1-question-no-1-prime-minister More >>
Northland Charter School ranks in the top two schools
Monday, 30 April 2018, 1:10 pm | E Tipu e Rea
Northland Charter School with a 100% Maori roll ranks in the top two Northland Schools for University Entrance results. The latest University Entrance results as published by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority show a Northland charter school (with ... More >>