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Topic: Oranga


In the News (Mon 6 Jul 09)

  
  LeadSpace – Leadership area
Oranga School has a big Māori/Pasifika population, and those children were heavily represented at the bottom end of our results for reading and maths.
I've been at Oranga School eight years, and in that time I could never understand (and this is an illustration of how mono-cultural we can be) why the children would come into the classroom in the morning and give me flowers and they'd be little flowers with no stalk.
When children come to Oranga, the family view is that they come to school to learn English and we really are trying to give the message to all our communities that the children's first language is really vitally, vitally important.
www.leadspace.govt.nz /leadership/digital_stories/series_2/juliet_small.php   (1902 words)

  
 Te Puna Oranga - Home
Te Puna Oranga became an Incorporated Society in August 1986 fulfilling the requirements announced by Anne Hercus, Minister of Social Welfare in 1985 who said no group could receive government funding unless it was either a legal entity or had an umbrella organisation that could act on its behalf.
At this time seeding grants were available and Te Puna Oranga was affiliated to Te Kakano O Te Whanau who distributed funding to Maori groups working in the abuse area.
Te Puna Oranga is a non‑profit registered Incorporated Society established in 1984.
www.yellow.co.nz /site/tepunaoranga   (437 words)

  
 Beehive.govt.nz - Mäori health strategy builds on whänau strengths
She said He Korowai Oranga and its accompanying action plan showed the government is serious about its commitments under the Treaty of Waitangi, and about reducing inequalities between Mäori and non-Mäori.
Korowai Oranga and Whakatätaka on 13 November in Wellington.
He Korowai Oranga will be resourced from the three-year health funding package set for the health and disability sector from 2002 to 2005.
www.beehive.govt.nz /ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=15559   (1100 words)

  
 Whakaari i te Whakanui mo te Oranga me te Toto - Nga Kaiwhakaatu a Ihowa: Tari Web Site o te Watchtower Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Ahakoa te oranga o te kōhungahunga roto kōpū, kei roto ano i te whaea he mea nui ki a Ihowa.
E mea ana te Atua te hōuru, te oranga rānei, kei roto i te toto.
E hiahia ana rātou kia ora tonu, ēngari e kore rātou e tarai ki te tiaki i o rātou oranga ma te pākaru i nga ture a te Atua.—Matiu 16:25.
www.watchtower.org /languages/ma/library/rq/article_12.htm   (611 words)

  
 Health @ MDRC - The Maori Development Research Centre
The purpose of He Oranga Pounamu is to facilitate and integrate health and social services in a model that includes Maori service providers and Maori community organisations by affiliation.
It is anticipated that over time He Oranga Pounamu will enable the return of control and responsibility for the quality of service provision to kaupapa Maori and iwi organisations.
He Oranga Poutama is a Sport and Recreation Council (SPARC) Push Play initiative for developing healthier active lifestyles for Maori by enhancing their enthusiam for sport, physical recreation and active leisure.
www.mdrc.co.nz /info_page.php?info_id=28   (656 words)

  
 Active Living | He Oranga Poutama: Steps to health | SPARC - ihi Aotearoa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He Oranga Poutama is a SPARC initiative to develop healthier, more active lifestyles for Maori by enhancing their enthusiasm for sport, physical recreation and active leisure.
The primary role of kaiwhakahaere is to facilitate physical activity initiatives in the regions, and help in their implementation.
Learn what it's like being a kaiwhakahaere and what some of the challenges are in developing the kinds of activity programmes that our people are enthusiastic about.
www.sparc.org.nz /partners-and-programmes/he-oranga-poutama/overview   (239 words)

  
 Thinkin' things
The ape's name is Oranga Banga, and he's a wildhaired drumming demon.
With only the sound of the instruments (and Oranga's eyes) as a guide, kids must remember the pattern and play it back (the lights come back on at this point).
Like Oranga Banga, old Toony Loon will play a sequence of notes and ask the player to repeat them.
www.atarimagazines.com /compute/issue168/78_Thinkin_things.php   (1240 words)

  
 He Korowai Oranga - Maori Health Strategy
It challenges us to create environments that are liberating and enable whānau to shape and direct their own lives, to achieve the quality of life Māori are entitled to as tangata whenua in Aotearoa-New Zealand.
At the heart of He Korowai Oranga is the achievement of whānau ora, or healthy families.
He Korowai Oranga provides a framework for the public sector to take responsibility for the part it plays in supporting the health status of whānau.
www.moh.govt.nz /mhs.html   (457 words)

  
 Nga Mataapuna Oranga - Kaupapa Maori Primary Health Organisation
Nga Mataapuna Oranga has set a goal to ensure all Maori and their whänau have access to high quality primary health care services.
Nga Mataapuna Oranga underpins Maori values and philosophies, is by Maori for Maori but not exclusive to Maori (is open to all New Zealanders).
Nga Mataapuna Oranga Primary Health Organisation is a local non profit organisation funded by the Government to provide low cost GP consultations to all.
www.temanutoroa.org.nz /nga_mataapuna_oranga.htm   (335 words)

  
 He Korowai Oranga - Maori Health Strategy Discussion Document - www.govt.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He Korowai Oranga supports Maori aspirations to take control over their own health.
It upholds the structures based around whanau, hapu, and iwi and also recognises that there are a range of community groups in Maori society that make valuable contributions to the advancement of whanau health.
In light of this He Korowai Oranga proposes whanau ora as its overall aim.
www.govt.nz /record?recordid=4662   (217 words)

  
 Ko Te Poumanawa Oranga
Poumanawa Oranga Ltd is a Maori Development Organisation who represents a large number of Iwi and Maori organisations across the top of the South Island.
In developing its long-term strategy in health and wellbeing Poumanawa Oranga supports the Ministry of Health's He Korowai Oranga Maori Health Strategy and has used this framework as a model for its development.
The aim of this plan is to achieve maximum health and wellbeing for Maori residing in Te Tau Ihu.
www.ktpo.co.nz   (163 words)

  
 Maori @ WelTec - Nau Mai, Haere Mai
Te Oranga described his icon as: "The figure of the taniwha represents us as students, as we were in the past at war and in violence, represented by the patu.
It is in noa position to say we as Maori have come into the future through today's technology and education, setting goals and graduating, represented by the certificate held.
Te Oranga's work can also be found in metal on the front entrance to the WestPacTrust Stadium in Wellington, and his carved wooden waharoa were used at the entry to the New Zealand team quarters in the Villages of the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, and the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
www.cit.ac.nz /maoriweb/more.htm   (371 words)

  
 Sport Waikato : He Oranga Poutama
He Oranga Poutama is the focus of SPARC's (Sport and Recreation New Zealand) work for Maori sport and recreation.
Oranga represents wellness and a holistic approach to health and well-being.
He Oranga Poutama is based on an underlying principle for Maori sports and recreation called Omangia to Oma Roa (Kaupapa for Life).
www.sportwaikato.org.nz /main.cfm?id=33   (323 words)

  
 AIM- Advice to the Incoming Minster of Health   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
With these foundations in place, it is imperative that He Korowai Oranga, the Maori Health Strategy, is released.
He Korowai Oranga is a draft Maori Health Strategy intended to guide the whole health and disability sector, including the Ministry of Health and particularly the District Health Boards (DHBs) in implementing their responsibilities for Maori health.
The overall aim of He Korowai Oranga is whanau ora - healthy Maori families supported to achieve their maximum health and well-being.
www.newhealth.govt.nz /aim/aim3/maorihealth.htm   (2891 words)

  
 Newsletters : Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand
Poumanawa Oranga entered an agreement with NMPHS for the new Maori health promoters to be housed and trained in the Service for the first year.
Poumanawa Oranga tendered to the Maori health providers before the positions were advertised so that people applying for the new positions would know from the start which provider they would eventually be working for when their first year of training was completed.
Poumanawa Oranga was determined to have a Maori focus to the training and to develop it in consultation with the NMPHS.
www.hpforum.org.nz /subitem.php?14+68   (9686 words)

  
 Scoop: Working to improve Mäori health
He Korowai Oranga: Mäori Health Strategy sets the direction for Mäori health development in the health and disability sector for the next five to 10 years.
She noted He Korowai Oranga and its action plan Whakatätaka expand on the principles and objectives for Mäori in the New Zealand Health Strategy and the New Zealand Disability Strategy.
Dr Poutasi said because the discussion document for He Korowai Oranga was released last year, District Health Boards (DHBs), iwi and providers have been building it into their planning and service delivery for some time now.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/PO0211/S00098.htm   (1190 words)

  
 Whaia Te Whanaungatanga: Oranga Whanau: The wellbeing of whanau: the public health issues - www.govt.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Whaia Te Whanaungatanga: Oranga Whanau: The wellbeing of whanau: the public health issues
The paper is part of He Kakano Oranga's work programme which fell out of He Matariki: A Strategic Plan for Maori Public Health.
The paper incorporates the results of consultation from seven hui held nation-wide and thirty written submissions from a range of Maori and non-Maori professional and non-professional organisations and some groups and individuals.
www.govt.nz /record?recordid=4663   (179 words)

  
 Te Runanga O Te Rarawa - Te Kukupa
Te Oranga is the largest unit (in terms of staffing) within Te Runanga o Te Rarawa, employing on average 35 fulltime staff and 60-80 part time staff.
Te Oranga is based in Kaitaia at 16 Mathews Avenue, opposite the RSA memorial park.
Whilst Te Oranga support is provided through Te Runanga o Te Rarawa, staff and volunteers work with whanau from across Te Hiku o Te Ika, Whaingaroa and the Hokianga.
www.terarawa.co.nz /kukupa/august2002.htm   (2820 words)

  
 Beehive.govt.nz - Opening of Te Whai Oranga O Te Iwi Health Centre
It does not surprise me at all that Tina and her crew have formed alliances to ensure better services for the people of this area.
I was told that Whai Oranga o Te Iwi Health emerged out of the relationship formed between Kokiri Marae Seaview and the Hutt Union & Community Health Service.
Whai Oranga is a member of Healthcare Aotearoa.
www.beehive.govt.nz /ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=12686   (531 words)

  
 Housing and Health overview, He Kainga Oranga, WSM&HS, UoO
He Kainga Oranga, the Housing and Health Research Programme, is an HRC funded programme that seeks to examine and ellucidate the links between Housing and Health.
Although it is known that there is an association between poor housing and ill health the links that make up the causal chain have been poorly understood.
It measured, over two winters, the impact of insulating houses in terms of temperature, humidity, mould growth, energy use of the house; and the health, well-being and comfort of the houses' occupants.
www.wnmeds.ac.nz /academic/dph/research/housing/Index.html   (395 words)

  
 Scoop: Minister opens medical centre
It's my great pleasure to be here today for the official opening of the new Whai Oranga O Te Iwi medical centre, and particularly for the launch of the new Dental Care Unit.
Whai Oranga O Te Iwi's community ownership model is a great example of this.
Everyone involved, the DHB, the PHO, and Whai Oranga are to be congratulated on the positive way in which they work together, and the success they have achieved.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/PA0501/S00304.htm   (1688 words)

  
 Onehunga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The residential and light-industrial suburb Stretches south from Royal Oak, towards the north shore of the Manukau Harbour.
To the east are the areas of Oranga, and Te Papapa, to the west, Hillsborough.
On the southern shore of the Manukau Harbour and linked to Onehunga by two bridges is the suburb of Mangere Bridge once a separate town.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Onehunga   (826 words)

  
 Riverdeep Thinkin Things Tooney Loons Lagoon (School Edition-2 User)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toony, Oranga, and other jungle friends guide students toward success in six unique locations.
Whether jazzing up memory skills with Oranga Banga's® musical antics or matching just the right Fripple Guide to each lagoon visitor, students will build creativity, imagination, and problem-solving skills that will last a lifetime.
Listen to Oranga Banga's rockin' rhythms on his funky drum set, then repeat what he plays.
www.educate-me.net /store/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=488   (244 words)

  
 MidCentral Health Oranga Hinengaro - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The intentions of Oranga Hinengaro is to deliver a wide range of ‘Mental Health Services’with a ‘Whanau’ focus and holistic health approach.
Oranga Hinengaro is part of MidCentral Health’s Mental Health Services.
The Service is delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of Maori clinicians and Kaumatua, except where consumer needs require expertise from clinicians whom we can not recruit for example, Consultant Psychiatrist.
www.midcentral.co.nz /hospital/OH/OH-About.htm   (623 words)

  
 Active Living | More Maori, more active, more often - in Taranaki | SPARC - ihi Aotearoa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sport Taranaki provides He Oranga Poutama services that encourage Maori to be more active through getting involved in sport, physical recreation and active leisure.
A recent success of the He Oranga Poutama programme was Nga Pepe Wai (Water Babies).
Improving the quality and quantity of physical activity opportunities in kohanga reo is a major focus of He Oranga Poutama.
www.sparc.org.nz /partners-programmes/he-oranga-poutama/success-stories/more-maori-more-active-more-often-in-taranaki   (762 words)

  
 New care and protection residence opens today
Located in Shirley, Christchurch, Te Oranga, which means "restoring wellbeing", will have 10 care and protection beds, an increase of three from the former residence, Kinglsea.
It is also vital that we focus more fully on the transition from residence back to the community, "continued Ms Tyler.
The opening of Te Oranga marks the final stage of the Department’s Residential Services Strategy to separate care and protection and youth justice facilities to acknowledge differing client needs.
www.cyf.govt.nz /2805.htm   (509 words)

  
 OHCHR: Maori () - Universal Declaration of Human Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Ko ia tangata e whai-tika ana kia rapu kia whiwhi hoki ki tetahi oranga ngakau ki etahi atu whenua ina whanatu ia kia pahemo i nga tukino mona.
Ko ia tangata e whai-tika ana kia whiwhi ki te oranga e hangai ana ki te oranga totika mo tona tinana me ona ahuatanga katoa, ona ake me tana whanau; i te kai.
Ko nga huarahi o te akoranga me whakaanga atu ki nga wahi e puta topu mai ai nga hua totika o te tangata, kia meinga ai hoki hei kaupapa whakapakari i nga mana o te tangata me nga tino kaupapa o te rangatiratanga o tona oranga i tenei ao.
www.unhchr.ch /udhr/lang/mbf.htm   (1566 words)

  
 NZ Health Strategy Oral Health Toolkit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The overall aim of He Korowai Oranga: the Māori Health Strategy, is the achievement of whānau ora.
Along with a focus on addressing the specific health issues that affect Māori, innovative ways of improving Māori health are called for.
DHBs in particular, are required to take He Korowai Oranga into account in planning and meeting their statutory objectives and functions for improving Māori health.
www.newhealth.govt.nz /toolkits/oralhealth.htm   (415 words)

  
 He Oranga Pounamu - Principles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
- He Oranga Pounamu, Maori communities and Maori providers work together and emphasise social cohesion as a means to secure a vibrant economy that advances high quality, successfully integrated and a comprehensive range of kaupapa Maori health and social services in the Ngai Tahu takiwa.
– He Oranga Pounamu asserts that information sharing and consultation between the Crown, Ngai Tahu, Maori communities and Maori organisations is very important.
It facilitates more effective participation especially in relation to prioritising and planning services.
www.hop.org.nz /Principles.htm   (231 words)

  
 Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As the process of establishing He Oranga Pounamu progressed the decision was made to set up the new entity as a charitable trust.
The primary role of the He Oranga Pounamu trust is to re-organise and re-distribute Crown funding for health and social services to improve access, choice and service quality for Maori residing in the Ngai Tahu rohe.
He Oranga Pounamu will subcontract to affiliated groups and provide business support services, monitoring and evaluation, opportunities for new development and research to support ongoing development of providers and services.
www.hop.org.nz   (816 words)

  
 Health Plans - KCI Kaipara Care Incorporated
In developing these objectives, KCI acknowledges the MOH document, He Korowai Oranga, input from staff and management of Te Ha O Te Oranga O Ngati Whatua, and a KCI board sub-committee dedicated to making this plan relevant and achievable.
Rangatiratanga, Building on the Gains, and Reducing Inequalities are 3 key threads that are “woven” throughout the He Korowai Oranga strategy.
The Health Promotion spend in the first 12 months is dedicated to a project in Te Kopuru, a town of 1100 registrants of whom approximately 900 are Quintile 5 and 300 are Maori.
www.kci.org.nz /healthplans/maori.php   (1015 words)

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