There has been so much happening, given the recent developments of the COVID-19 response. First and foremost, our focus has been on ensuring the safety of our people through resource and education.
Ngāti Ranginui have over 100 employees, 900 active clients and a beneficiary roll of over 6,000 enrolled, with a rohe population that must be considered in times of pandemic. Our response has been in action since COVID-19 Alert 1. Communications via email, phone, Website and social media have been daily.
Ngāti Ranginui has a responsibility to our whakapapa, tikanga and kawa to ensure our people and cultural knowledge are protected. We will do all we can to stop COVID-19 penetrating our Marae communities.
Ngāti Ranginui has contributed to, and been supported by, the BOPDHB, WBOPPHO, NZ Police and Local Government, with pandemic responses; ensuring to share information with Marae reps, in turn filtering onto Marae communities.
Ngāti Ranginui Iwi, Ngaiterangi and Ngāti Pukenga Chairs have discussed the pandemic and updated each respective Iwi on ways in which to share capacity and information during this time.
Ngāti Ranginui, as an essential service provider, will continue operations throughout all Alert Levels and emergency lockdowns. Communications and consults will be via phone or online. Our business continuity plans are at one month, three months and six months stages.
Ngāti Ranginui have over 100 employees, 900 active clients and a beneficiary roll of over 6,000 enrolled, with a rohe population that must be considered in times of pandemic. Our response has been in action since COVID-19 Alert 1. Communications via email, phone, Website and social media have been daily.
Ngāti Ranginui has a responsibility to our whakapapa, tikanga and kawa to ensure our people and cultural knowledge are protected. We will do all we can to stop COVID-19 penetrating our Marae communities.
Ngāti Ranginui has contributed to, and been supported by, the BOPDHB, WBOPPHO, NZ Police and Local Government, with pandemic responses; ensuring to share information with Marae reps, in turn filtering onto Marae communities.
Ngāti Ranginui Iwi, Ngaiterangi and Ngāti Pukenga Chairs have discussed the pandemic and updated each respective Iwi on ways in which to share capacity and information during this time.
Ngāti Ranginui, as an essential service provider, will continue operations throughout all Alert Levels and emergency lockdowns. Communications and consults will be via phone or online. Our business continuity plans are at one month, three months and six months stages.
Our 0800 number is now active and available to whānau / clients.
0800 494 6262
Tū Ake Nei – COVID-19 Quicklinks
Tū Ake Nei – COVID-19 Response E-Newsletter
Throughout Alert levels we will send out a regular E-newsletter to Ngāti Ranginui uri on our database. This will be filled with important information and updates relating to Ngāti Ranginui and COVID-19, and also let you know of upcoming activities or events that you may want to participate in.
These newsletters are sent to the email addresses of all our registered iwi members.
If you have not received one to your email address yet, please go to our registration page and register or update your details. You can also click on the link below to view an online version of each newsletter as it becomes available. |
Tū Ake Nei – Videos
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Tenby Powell
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Graham Bidois Cameron
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Ashlee Oudes
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Tenby Powell joined us to discuss the city council functions for Alert Level 4 and the plans for Tauranga moana post-lockdown.
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Graham gives us an update from the BOP DHB, and the focus of Māori Health Gains and Development team through COVID-19 in supporting iwi and Māori health providers.
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Ashlee Oudes demonstrates good hand washing techniques and how to safely apply and remove PPE in prevention of COVID-19.
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Donna Ngāronoa Gardiner
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Anna Rolleston
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Charlie Rahiri
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Our Iwi Board Chair – Donna Ngāronoa Gardiner joined us online to discuss the iwi board’s response to COVID-19, the current Alert Level 4 and plans for the iwi post lock-down.
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Anna Rolleston co-leads the Māori community response to COVID-19 for BOPDHB. She shares what is happening with the kaupapa Māori community based assessment centres.
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Charlie demonstrates his mouth-watering Italian seafood pasta for us.
You can see more of Charlie's cooking demonstrations on his Pā-Tucker Kai Facebook page. |
Graham Bidois Cameron
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Kiritapu Allan
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Rangatahi Leaders
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Te Toi Ahorangi's Kaupapa Māori Community-Based Assessment Centres, will soon return to a hapori near you.
Pahi Tahi - is not just a bus, Pahi Tahi is a collaborative equity response designed around a kaupapa Māori model of care drawing on Māori principals and knowledge systems, that focus on hauora: spiritual, mental, social, emotional as well as physical care.
Pahi Tahi can assist in the response to COVID-19 in a number of ways. To provide whānau with:
1) a COVID-19 assessment; and
2) Kaupapa Māori wrap around services
A schedule will be released in the coming days and made available here on the Tū Ake Nei page or on our Ngāti Ranginui Facebook page. Check back regularly for updates and reminders for upcoming Pahi Tahi visits to your hapori.
Pahi Tahi - is not just a bus, Pahi Tahi is a collaborative equity response designed around a kaupapa Māori model of care drawing on Māori principals and knowledge systems, that focus on hauora: spiritual, mental, social, emotional as well as physical care.
Pahi Tahi can assist in the response to COVID-19 in a number of ways. To provide whānau with:
1) a COVID-19 assessment; and
2) Kaupapa Māori wrap around services
A schedule will be released in the coming days and made available here on the Tū Ake Nei page or on our Ngāti Ranginui Facebook page. Check back regularly for updates and reminders for upcoming Pahi Tahi visits to your hapori.
Essential Numbers to Know
Healthline NZ – 0800 611 116
Ngāti Ranginui Iwi – 07 777 0410
Te Manu Toroa - 07 571 2017
Ngāti Kahu Hauora – 07 576 0160
Te Puna Hauora – 07 571 8024
Tauranga Police – 07 577 4300
Greerton Police – 07 578 3460
In any emergency do not hesitate to call 111
Ngāti Ranginui Iwi – 07 777 0410
Te Manu Toroa - 07 571 2017
Ngāti Kahu Hauora – 07 576 0160
Te Puna Hauora – 07 571 8024
Tauranga Police – 07 577 4300
Greerton Police – 07 578 3460
In any emergency do not hesitate to call 111