Whetū — Tauranga
When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Whetū | Tauranga Whetū (Ngāti Kahungunu) is a fresh graduate of Te Tohu Paetahi, the University of Waikato’s one-year immersion te reo Māori language programme. She spoke to us about the perpetual struggle to...
Tania — Tauranga
When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Tania | Tauranga Last year was immensely challenging for Tania (Ngāti Rangitihi, Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, Whakatōhea). She had thrown herself into her reo Māori studies, and then her daughter became very unwell. It...
Tauwiwi (Mervin) | Matapihi
When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Tauwiwi (Mervin) | Matapihi We met Tauwiwi (Ngāi Te Rangi) at the Waikari Marae kaumātua day in Matapihi. He reflected on his return to his home after the death of his wife. “My wife, she was my friend. She...
Sam | Ōtautahi
When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Sam | Ōtautahi Sam learned he had Type 1 diabetes when he was 12 years old. It’s a disease that requires constant management, but it’s also a disease that Sam refuses to let hold him back. He’s super fit and wants...
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