Read recent articles below from around our Ngāpuhi Iwi community. Find out what our members and whānau have been achieving, celebrating, and participating in around Aotearoa.
Covid-19 Pānui 005: Ngāpuhi’s continued response Today is Day 14 of the lockdown – we’re exactly two weeks in and it’s disappointing to see there are still people gathering on the streets and driving around and socialising with other bubbles while the rest of us are at home doing our […]
Covid-19 Pānui 004: Help is at hand if you need a social worker If you are experiencing anxiety or increased whānau harm because of isolation, please call Ngāpuhi Iwi Social Services on (09) 401 5548 or 0800 NGĀPUHI. We have 12 registered social workers doing 12 hour shifts each to […]
Covid-19 Pānui 003: Social Services support available If you are experiencing anxiety or increased whānau harm because of isolation, please call Ngāpuhi Iwi Social Services on (09) 401 5548 or 0800 NGĀPUHI. We have 12 registered social workers doing 12 hour shifts each to ensure that if you need support, […]
Covid-19 Pānui 002: Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini Tēnā koutou katoa. Ko te manako nui e noho haumaru ana koutou katoa. Me maumahara tātou, me noho tātou ki roto i ō tātou ake mirumiru (bubble). Kia kaha tātou ki te whai i ngā tohutohu o te Manatū […]
Covid-19 Pānui 001: Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini Tēnā koutou katoa. Ko te manako nui e noho haumaru ana koutou katoa. Me maumahara tātou, me noho tātou ki roto i ō tātou ake mirumiru (bubble). Kia kaha tātou ki te whai i ngā tohutohu o te Manatū […]
Thesis to be presented at Indigenous Health Conference Kia ora, My name is Lizzie Strickett and I am Ngāpuhi. A few years ago when embarking on my Masters in Māori Public Health, I was fortunate enough to have been given support by the Rūnanga in my first year of study. […]
Scholarship gives extra kaha to continue “Tēnā tātou te iwi o Ngāpuhi. Please accept this thank you as a token of appreciation from my whānau and I for the generous scholarship awarded towards my education. Being a student residing overseas, I am faced with the responsibility of making a minimum […]
2018 Ngāpuhi Scholarship recipient committed to best health outcomes for Māori Please accept this letter as a thank you to Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi O Ngāpuhi for awarding me the scholarship of $1000 for 2018. I feel very blessed to have received the scholarship – it has enhanced my commitment to helping […]
Ngāpuhi academic teaches engineering in China Kia ora, I have now been teaching in China, Shijiazhuang, for the past month and have been loving the experience. I just wanted to let the Rūnanga know how much I appreciate their support. I feel very blessed to have the backing of whānau […]
Dispute Resolution Law a highlight for Ngāpuhi Scholarship Student Thank you so much for the Ngāpuhi Education Scholarship I received for 2017. It was a great help to me. My third year of studying law and social sciences was definitely a step up from the two previous years, and I […]
Ngāpuhi Scholarship Recipient graduates with First Class Honours Ngā mihi to Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi O Ngāpuhi. I graduated at the University of Waikato Marae on 11 December with a Masters of Education, First Class Honours. The title of my thesis is ‘In what ways do the perceptions of connectedness of Māorl […]
Proud Ngāpuhi basketball combo E te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi O Ngāpuhi, ka nui a māua mihi ki a koutou. My son Malachi and I are very grateful for your sponsorship and making it possible for both of us to represent New Zealand at the 2017 Basketball Pacific Jamboree in Australia. There was […]