Dr Maira Patu is a Māori health advocate, educator, and clinician, dedicated to transforming Aotearoa’s healthcare landscape through kaupapa Māori approaches.

Mata Cherrington is dedicated to improving hauora outcomes for whānau Māori through strategic and advisory roles. 

Shelley Campbell is dedicated to reducing health inequities and creating an effective health system through the development of community and primary healthcare services.

I te taha o tōku whaea ko Ngātokimatawhaorua te waka
Ko Hokianga nui a Kupe te moana.
Ko ōku maunga karangaranga ko Rakautapu me Whiria.
Ko Te Rarawa, me Ngāpuhi ngā iwi

Professor David Tipene-Leach has dedicated his career to improving Māori health and driving systemic change in public health, medical education, and Indigenous research.

Dr Stacy-Ria Harlee Te Kurapa-King, born in Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa (Gisborne) and raised in

Teresa Wall has dedicated her career to ensuring equitable health outcomes for Māori, driving policy reforms, and strengthening the Māori health sector.

Dr Tia Neha is a Māori and Indigenous research psychologist whose research and advocacy have reshaped how Māori whānau, hapū, and iwi engage with psychology.

Kahurangi Fergusson-Tibble has focused his career on the mental health, addictions, and disabilities sector.

Dr Kura Lacey is a trailblazer in Māori oral health equity and a passionate advocate for kaupapa Māori approaches to healthcare.