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It takes a village to heal this struggling suburb

It takes a village to heal this struggling suburb

By Mark Dalder – originally published via Newsroom  | Photo: Marc Daalder The Whangarei suburb of Otangarei has one of the region’s highest unemployment rates, but Te Hau Āwhiowhio ō Otangarei Trust wants to change that through tikanga Māori. Marc Daalder...
Kāinga: Affordable Housing

Kāinga: Affordable Housing

Where are you on the Housing Continuum? There’s a range of different needs on the pathway from housing dependence to independence; from Emergency Housing through to Home Ownership (or even becoming a Landlord). This workshop focuses on Affordable Housing...
Raranga Wahakura Waikawa

Raranga Wahakura Waikawa

Cassandra Moar, Taitokerau weaver, shared her knowledge and craft with interested wahine – several of whom were new to weaving harakeke. The wahakura are specially designed to provide a safe sleeping option for pepi. The wananga acknowledges Sleep Safe week...
Newly qualified Nurse Practitioner: Margaret Hand

Newly qualified Nurse Practitioner: Margaret Hand

Congratulations to Margaret Hand, Nurse Practitioner.  Margaret was assessed and interviewed by the NZ Nursing Council panel yesterday.  Margaret successfully negotiated this gruelling process after completing her clinical Masters, and at the same time working at Te...