By Martin Kaipo Since British colonisation and the signing of the Treaty of Waitagi in 1840, Māori have consistently endured social disparities which have disadvantaged whānau (family, extended family) hapū (sub-tribe) and iwi (tribe) and their aspirations to achieve...
Te Hau Awhiowhio o Otangarei Trust are committed to the health and wellbeing of our community. You can help by making sure you do the best you can to follow the COVID19 social distancing rules. IF YOU HAVE FLU OR COLD SYMPTOMS Call your doctor or hospital before...
The GP shortage has hit Northland hard over the years, but when a Te Hau Āwhiowhio ō Ōtangarei trust couldn’t secure a GP for eight months they took matters into their own hands. A new nurse-led model was established which saw nurses undertaking additional...
AED in Northland. freemasonsnz.org Lodge Hatea No 431 had the pleasure of presenting a Defibrillator (AED) to the Te Hau Awhiowhio O Otangarei Trust. The motivation for this act of masonic charity came from Bro Toby Kaipo of Lodge Hatea who is also an active member of...
Deep Trouble – Part Two Half the interior of the clubrooms of the City Rugby Club, in the Whangarei suburb of Otangarei, is filled with stacks of cardboard boxes stamped with the Ministry of Social Development’s logo. About 15,000 have been dispatched from here,...