We believe in the potential of people – He Tangata, He Tanagata, He Tangata. Rangatiratanga – determining our own path and navigating a partnership approach to working under the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Tū Tangata – being accountable for our actions, supporting the sustainable development of people, communities, cultures and the environment. Hauora – supporting and fostering the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing of people.
Whanaungatanga – belonging and strengthening our identity and collective strength, through kinship and through building and expanding constructive relationships with all within the community. Nurturing and respecting all people, and accepting our differences. Manaakitanga – respecting all people, listening and supporting without judgement, and encouraging the practice of reciprocity through sharing of ourselves and our resources. Mission – Reduce inequity Support marae in their aspirations with their respective communities to enhance wellbeing and Be the first point of contact for people looking for help Values Our Purpose – to strengthen the health, social, economic and cultural wellbeing and aspirations of our people Our Vision – reaching for the stars: aspiring for the greatness in all people This is to ensure tikanga, particularly Te Āti Awatanga, kaupapa Māori and mātauranga Māori underpins all our services.
As an iwi-based organisation, our way of being and practicing is embedded in Te Ao Māori. We are a member of Āti Awa nui tonu Mana whenua rōpū. Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti Awa ki te Upoko o Te Ika a Māui (Te Rūnanga) is based in Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt. (Te Āti Awa of many phenomenon, a swirl in the water, a guardian to the land) Te Āti Awa tupua rau, he auripo i te manga nui, he kaitiaki ki te whenua
About us Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti Awa ki te Upoko o Te Ika a Māui
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