Much of her work involves identifying where and how Māori health inequities occur and testing ways to eliminate these inequities.

Pania Coote is a highly skilled and visionary leader in the health and community sectors, renowned for her strategy expertise and for addressing health inequities.

Grace Tairua is a wife and mother of four girls who is currently in her second year at Wintec studying for a Bachelor of Nursing.

As an aspiring Māori Health practitioner, she is on the path to becoming a future Māori health leader.

Ariana is known and respected for her dedication to whānau through her advocacy for social justice and social change in stopping violence against women and children.

Ko Neta Smith toku ingoa

Ko Jesse MuruPaenga toku Matua

Ko TePaia tai Puhi roa Maaka toku Whaea

No Oturu / Muriwhenua ahau

Ko Kurahaupo, ko Mamaru, me Tumoana oku tupuna

Ko Maunga Piko, ko Maungataniwha me Whangatautia oku maunga

Wiremu Nia Nia is a tohunga and matekite known for his mahi wairua and knowledge of traditional healing practices.

Charlizza Matehe utilises her creative and artistic abilities to facilitate challenging conversations around mental health with young people.