Dr Rawiri Keenan is a leading Māori GP, academic, and health equity advocate dedicated to transforming Aotearoa’s primary care landscape.
Phyllis Tangitu
Phyllis Tangitu
Phyllis Tangitu has been a trailblazer in Māori health, with 33 years of service at Lakes District Health Board (DHB), where she provided leadershi
Professor Papaarangi Reid
Professor Papaarangi Reid
I believe Papaarangi would describe herself as a Te Rarawa public health physician, known for her work demanding Crown accountability for Māo
Joanne Baxter
Joanne Baxter
In 2022, Joanne was appointed the first wāhine Māori Dean of the Dunedin School of Medicine. Working for over 20 years in the Dunedin School of Medicine, Joanne has shown that she is committed to making a real difference in education and health for individuals, whānau and communities through teaching, research, and service.
Selina Elkington
Selina Elkington
Selina Elkington is a leading Māori addiction practitioner whose mahi is dedicated to improving the impact of systemic inequities on Māori communities.
Kim Dougall
Kim Dougall
She has spent the last 30 years working in the health and disability sector, specialising in mental health, addiction, and public health, covering clinical and leadership roles.
Dr Simon Bennett
Dr Simon Bennett
BSc, MSc, PGDipClinPsych, PhD
Dr Sandra Hotu
Dr Sandra Hotu
MBChB, FRACP
Dr Fiona Cram NZOM
Dr Fiona Cram NZOM
Dr. Fiona Cram, a distinguished social psychologist, has dedicated her career to advancing kaupapa Māori research, evaluation, and education.
Hineroa Hakiaha RNZcmpN, MNSc, FNZCMHN
Hineroa Hakiaha RNZcmpN, MNSc, FNZCMHN
Hineroa’s professional contributions and leadership in the fields of mental health nursing, health education and Māori health leadership are exemplary.
Te Poa Karoro (Paul) Morgan
Te Poa Karoro (Paul) Morgan
Te Poa Karoro (Paul) Morgan is a modern Māori leader advancing his people into a more positive future carrying their history with them.
Tracey Potiki
Tracey Potiki
Tracey Potiki is an experienced project manager and a dedicated advocate for whānau experiencing alcohol and other drug (AOD) harm. Over the course of more than 20 years, she has tirelessly worked to bring about positive changes and influence better care pathways for whānau, hapū, and iwi.