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Te Pūtahitanga To Roll Out Whānau Package
Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 5:06 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
The Whanau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island, Te Pūtahitanga, will roll out a series of initiatives to support whanau get through COVID-19. Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu Chief Executive, Helen Leahy says the whānau support package will ... More >>
Supporting Whānau Led Solutions To COVID-19
Sunday, 22 March 2020, 5:41 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Chief Executive of the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island, Helen Leahy, is pleased that the combined efforts of the Māori Ministers has enabled the release of much needed relief to whānau across Te Waipounamu. “We know that whānau ... More >>
South Island Whanau Ora Commissioning Agency Postpones Conference Due To Covid-19
Monday, 16 March 2020, 1:09 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu is postponing its annual symposium which was to have taken place in Otepoti (Dunedin) at the end of this month (25 – 27 March 2020). Around 350 people were due to attend the symposium which was being held at ... More >>
Whānau Ora in Te Waipounamu focused on growing investment
Tuesday, 28 January 2020, 5:20 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
The Chair of the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island, Tā Mark Solomon, said today that he is in ‘cautious support’ of the call to remind the government of the recommendations of its own report, to “reconfirm and reinforce ... More >>
Post-earthquake landscape still shaky, seven years on
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 1:42 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Post-earthquake landscape still shaky, seven years on “While the original Navigation support was in response to the earthquake, the men developed a strong and enduring relationship which has resulted in improved quality of life and a sense of purpose”. ... More >>
More funding required to save our children
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 4:39 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Lack of funding for the innovative approach by 1000 Days Trust to ensure babies get the best start in life is surprising when New Zealand’s leading children’s doctor, Dr Johan Morreau is advocating that more be done at the recent inquest into the death ... More >>
Whanau Ora making an Impact in Marlborough
Friday, 30 June 2017, 3:46 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
A Te Putāhitanga funded initiative in Marlborough has had confirmation that it will receive $1 million to fund a bilingual school, distinctly guided by kaupapa Maori philosophy. More >>
Christchurch to host Whānau Ora symposium 2017
Monday, 19 June 2017, 11:32 am | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
This week, 18 groups from around the South Island will converge on a Christchurch marae for an event celebrating Māori success. More >>
Waihiko - Digitising Māori Stories
Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 12:08 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu is inspired by the energy of digital-savvy rangatahi Māori who in the weekend took on the world of global technology with passion and panache. More >>
Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu congratulates
Sunday, 1 January 2017, 1:49 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu congratulates New Year Honours recipients Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu, the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island, congratulates all recipients of the New Year Honours 2017, for due acknowledgment of their outstanding ... More >>
Kawenata for our Nation’s Children
Friday, 5 August 2016, 11:16 am | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu Endorses Kawenata for our Nation’s Children Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu – the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island - is inspired by the outstanding iwi leadership demonstrated at Hopuhopu today, ... More >>
Launch of Te Hauora o Ngāti Rārua Ltd’s Maara Oranga
Wednesday, 30 September 2015, 8:50 am | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Launch of Te Hauora o Ngāti Rārua Ltd’s Maara Oranga Programme (Healthy Gardens) Te Hauora o Ngāti Rārua Ltd launches the ‘Maara Oranga’ garden project at Parerarua, near Blenheim today. The project involves working with a minimum of twelve whānau, ... More >>
Te Pūtahitanga contributing to change
Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 3:01 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
The Chair of Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu, Norm Dewes, welcomes the recognition from the Productivity Commission that Whānau Ora holds much potential to improve Māori wellbeing and mana whakahaere. More >>
New CEO for Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Saturday, 20 June 2015, 10:17 am | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu board chair, Norm Dewes, has today announced that Helen Leahy has been appointed to the role of Acting CEO for Te Pūtahitanga. More >>
Connection to land vital for Whanau Ora
Monday, 15 June 2015, 10:38 am | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
Over 70 people gathered at Tutehuarewa Marae at Koukourārata (Port Levy), Banks Peninsula on Saturday for the launch of a new venture Te Wānanga Taiao ō Koukourārata that will support Koukourārata whānau to develop land enterprises through a market ... More >>
South Island commissioning agency proud of Whenua Kura
Monday, 20 April 2015, 4:10 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
South Island Commissioning Agency Board Chair, Norm Dewes, is thrilled that the Minister for Whānau Ora, Te Ururoa Flavell, is making his second trip to Christchurch in the space of a week, to launch two new initiatives which have received Whānau ... More >>
Innovation Key to $3.1 Million Multi Project Funding
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 1:50 pm | Te Putahitanga o Te Waipounamu
The South Island’s Whānau Ora commissioning body is about to announce $3.1 million in funding directed toward locally driven initiatives designed to support Maori innovation and achievement in the region. More >>
