Mental Health Awareness Week kicks off today. This year, MHAW is focusing on ‘five ways to well-being’, bringing us five ways for five days - a set of tools that have been proven to boost our mental health when we need it.  Mauri tū, mauri ora!  Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand

Tūwhera ai ngā tono! Applications are now open! We have 2 x internships available for ākonga Māori enrolled in a degree or postgraduate in health, sports, physical activity, or nutrition. Applications close Friday 27 October 2023. 🔗docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…  #GrowingThePuna

Toi Tangata Kura Reo Toi te Reo 2023 🖤🤍❤️

Growing the Puna Internship registrations close this Friday!  2 internships for ākonga Māori enrolled in a degree or higher in hauora. If you know someone keen to enhance their skills and impact in sports, nutrition, or physical activity, encourage them to apply by 27 October.

Join us in welcoming our new kaimahi to the Toi Tangata whanau! We are excited to be growing our team and expanding our offerings to include the Mātaiao kaupapa to kura in the Tāmaki Makaurau region. Learn more about our new team members. toitangata.co.nz/2023/09/12/our…

With the cold of winter finally fading in the Hokianga and the sun beginning to set further south along Niniwā, Haylee Koroi's māra has been a beautiful lesson in observation. Haylz toitangata.co.nz/2023/09/20/the…

Ko te wiki Tākaro o Aotearoa 2023 tēnei! Ko te tino ngako o Te Wiki Tākaro o Aotearoa 2023 ko te whakanui i te painga o te tākaro ki ngā tamariki, ki ngā whānau, ki ngā hapori huri noa i Aotearoa.  Tākaro mai!  Kei ngā Wāhi Katoa te Tākaro!  #PlayIsEverywhere

Our Kaiārahi Kai Māori, Haylee Koroi, reflects on her experience at Te Kawa o te Ora, a wānanga facilitated by Te Kōmata o Te Tonga, The Deep South Science Challenge and their team. toitangata.co.nz/2023/10/30/te-…

The International Indigenous Climate Change Research Summit (IICCRS) is on 13-17 November 2023! Our Kai Māori lead, Haylee Koroi, is presenting on Intergenerational Intimacies: kai and climate justice.   Catch her presentation at 2.30pm Thurs 16 Nov. iiccrs.ac.nz

Over the weekend Kaimoana Queens, in collaboration with Toi Tangata and Moana Futures, hosted their second wānanga, Nāku te rourou at Ngaiotonga Marae, Whangaruru. If you would like to be involved in the next wānanga, give Kaimoana Queens a follow!

Alongside the University of Otago, our Kaiārahi, Chelsea Cunningham-McLean, and close to 70 tauira Māori recently took on a three day marae-based science wānanga at Houngarea Marae.  🔗 Read more  toitangata.co.nz/2023/11/16/nur…

E tuwhera ana te rēhita! Nau mai, rēhita mai, e hoa mā. We are excited to announce that registrations for the Toi Tangata Hui ā Tau 2024 are now open! Check out our website for more details and to view the programme.

Check out our final update for the year where we share what we have been up to.  createsend.com/t/i-63C8F06B41…

Then Toi Tangata team and Growing the Puna Summer Interns recently had the privilege of being hosted by Te Papa Tākaro o Te Arawa for a Mātaiao wānanga, retracing some of his footsteps and engaging in kōrero. toitangata.co.nz/2023/12/20/mat…

The Toi Tangata team and Growing the Puna Summer Interns recently had the privilege of being hosted by Te Papa Tākaro o Te Arawa  for a Mātaiao wānanga, retracing some of his footsteps and engaging in kōrero. toitangata.co.nz/2023/12/20/mat…

Our Kaiārahi Mātaiao ki Tāmaki, Chrissy Hilton, attended a commemoration of the battles of Tauranga Moana – Gate Pā Te Ranga – commonly known today as Pukehinahina, and shares her experience with us.  toitangata.co.nz/2023/11/15/bat…

As we close out the pākeha calendar year we are pleased to present the Toi Tangata Arotake ā Tau 2023, our Annual Review. We thank you for your continued support of our kaupapa and look forward to what 2024 brings for all whānau Māori. toitangata.co.nz/arotake-a-tau-…

Ngā hua o Hineraumati ki a kōutou kātoa ngā kaitautoko o te waka o Toi Tangata. Kia haumaru, kia ngahau te Raumati, e te whanau.  From the whanau of Toi Tangata to yours, we wish you all a safe, joyful and connected holiday season.

From the paper ‘Intergenerational Intimacies: A whakapapa conceptualisation of kai” by Hana Burgess and our Kaiārahi, Haylee Koroi, supported by Toi Tangata and the Deep South National Science Challenge.

#whakawhanautanga #huiātau2024  The assignment was to come up with a 'Puha' or War cry. Listen in....