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Pae Ora Bill Weakens Māori Voice, Erodes Accountability
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 3:00 pm | Te Tiratu
“The Crown’s duty to partner with iwi under Te Tiriti o Waitangi is non-negotiable. Reducing the role of the IMPBs risks repeating decades of systemic failure and wasted resources.” More >>
12-Month Prescriptions Risk Widening Māori Health Inequities Without Safeguards
Monday, 2 February 2026, 11:06 am | Te Tiratu
Dr Leanne Te Kahu, expert advisor to Te Tiratū and author of its Tauāki Tū Position Statement on this policy change, says it carries significant risk if implemented without explicit safeguards. More >>
Health System Quarterly Monitoring Report: Some Gains, Many Gaps Remain For Māori Health
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 3:36 pm | Te Tiratu
The report draws on lived experience from Whānau Voice surveys, limited Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand data, and legislative benchmarks under the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022. More >>
Rangatahi Māori Mental Health In Rural Waikato Is In Crisis Failing To Meet Government Targets
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 4:40 pm | Te Tiratu
Without urgent action, the mental health crisis among rangatahi Māori will worsen, with devastating long-term consequences for whānau, communities, and the health system. More >>
Regulators Removing Health Workforce Cultural Safety Risks Clinical Safety
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 7:19 pm | Te Tiratu
Not The Time To Retreat — It’s Time To Double Down More >>
Bringing The Smile Back To Taumarunui: Te Tiratū Iwi Māori Partnership Board Calls For Urgent Action On Dental Equity
Monday, 14 April 2025, 3:22 pm | Te Tiratu
It offered a range of on-the-spot services that included cardiac/diabetes/cancer screening, an eye clinic, immunisations, gall bladder/hernia/haemorrhoid banding specialists, to skin lesion clinics. More >>
Te Tiratū Iwi Māori Partnership Board Hosts Inaugural Forum With Health Providers To Strengthen Whānau Voices In Waikato
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 10:28 am | Te Tiratu
The hui is a vital step in realising the aspirations of the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act, which mandates IMPBs to bring the voices of whānau directly into the heart of Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand planning and decision-making. More >>
Largest Iwi Māori Partnership Board Welcomes Bowel Screening Expansion & Calls For Māori-Focused Equity In Access
Friday, 7 March 2025, 9:46 am | Te Tiratu
“Screening is an essential tool for prevention and early detection, and expanding access will definitely save lives,” said Hagen Tautari, co-chair Te Tiratū Iwi Māori Partnership Board. More >>
Transforming Māori Health: Iwi Partnership Boards Watchdog Role Vital To Driving Equity & Change
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 9:23 am | Te Tiratu
In a time of sweeping health system transformation, the meeting between Te Tiratū and senior government health officials offered a glimpse of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. More >>
