E kore te matau e rawe ki te moana takai ai, engari anō a uta

This week I have been thinking about the ripple effects of major events like the pandemic, the flooding in the north, and of course our own experiences here in Ōtautahi during the earthquakes.
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Haere pai atu, kōrua

We spend about a third of our life at work, so it makes sense that often our colleagues feel like whānau.
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Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu welcomes new directors to GPL

Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu, the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island, has today announced two new appointments to its General Partnership Ltd Board.
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Ka aroha hoki

This week, we acknowledge the passing of two exceptional wāhine, both of whom were exemplars of the Whānau Ora way.
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Matariki hunga nui – Matariki, the gatherer of people

With Whiro, the new moon, now upon us, preparations for Matariki are well underway and this week it has been a pleasure to receive invitations to events across the motu.
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Taking the time to prepare

The clear skies of Te Waipounamu this week brought some chilly temperatures from north to south, but they also gave me a good reason to stop, look up, and think about Matariki and the year ahead.
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E kore au e ngaro, he kākano i ruia mai i Rangiātea

With just one week until the RUIA funding round for 2023 closes, we put the spotlight on a RUIA kaupapa at Te Āwhina Marae in Motueka. We also hear from Gina-Lee Duncan in the Kōanga Kai space and check in with WAVE recipients in Hokitika.
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Kua whetūrangitia …

Today I acknowledge the passing of two beautiful souls who have contributed so much light to their families and wider communities.
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Two weeks left to get RUIA and Tama Ora applications in

Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu has put the call out to rangatahi Māori to bring their ideas around wellbeing and intergenerational leadership to the table.
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Te huarahi ki pae ora

This week we felt lucky to be in good company. Dame Valerie Adams is a well-known global athlete, and an absolute legend in New Zealand sport, but that does not mean she does not experience situations just like the rest of us.
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Nā te pūtea tautoko

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