He kete rauemi: Working alongside tāngata whenua

This e-learning supports kaimahi to increase their understanding of working effectively with tāngata whai ora and whānau Māori to improve health outcomes. Approx. 50-60 mins of self-paced learning.

Keri Opai provides a collection of Māori words and terms that adequately and accurately reflect the best use of te reo Māori in the mental health, addiction and disability sectors now and into the future.

This is a NZQA accredited (Level 2) cultural competency micro-credential that is free to everyone with a specific interest in enhancing Māori health outcomes. It offers the opportunity to improve effective engagement for people who are working with Māori communities. Approx 30 hours of self-directed study and 20 hours of wānanga.

A video series featuring Sir Mason Durie that provides an overview of Te Whare Tapa Whā, a Māori health model based on a holistic view of wellness. Approx. 10 mins to view all the videos.

E-learning modules for Health NZ kaimahi about the history behind our nation's founding document and the enduring relationship between the signatories. Requires a Ko Awatea LEARN account. Approx. 2 hours of self-paced learning.

Two e-learning modules that focus on cultural safety and the application of Te Tiriti o Waitangi within the Ngā Paerewa Health and Disability Services Standard. The modules are available to Health NZ kaimahi. Approx. 60 mins to complete each module.

This video and podcast series from the Ministry of Health is hosted by Dr Hinemoa Elder with a focus on promoting anti-racism practice. 12 episodes that are approx. 30-45 mins each.

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission offers a series of videos to help kaimahi understand bias in health care. Approx. 30 mins to view all the videos.

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa offers free Māori language courses (online or in-person). Options are available for introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels.

Written guide to enhance talking therapies responsiveness to Māori (Note. Most of the guidance are still relevant, but links and resources may be outdated).

Te Rau Ora provides written guidance (6 pages) for mental health kaimahi about tikanga informed practice.

A brief Māori health outcome measure focusing on areas of wellbeing that are important to Māori based on Te Whare Tapa Whā. The website (developed by Te Rau Ora) offers self-paced learning through a video demonstration, online resources, and interactive quizzes.

Free training for kaimahi with some ways to use elements of mātauranga Māori in a therapeutic context. It introduces therapeutic activities that can be used as part of broader treatment and wellness plans. Approx. 50 hours of self-directed learning and wānanga.

Free training for addiction kaimahi that promotes core Māori concepts or values in the implementation of the Substance Addiction Compulsory Assessment Treatment Act (2017). Approx. 50 hours of self-directed learning and wānanga.

Te Rau Ora provides training in Pae Tata Pae Tawhiti, an early intervention and harm reduction framework founded on principles of mātauranga Māori. Approx. 20 hours of self-directed learning and in person workshop.

Written guidance (50 pages) on motivational interviewing for kaimahi Māori working in health and social service sectors.

Written guidance (11 pages) on using the Hui process and Meihana model in clinical assessment and formulation.

A presentation by Professor Suzanne Pitama (University of Otago) on the use of the Hui process and Meihana model. Approx. 60 mins to view.

In this recorded webinar (60mins), Jen Margaret from Groundwork talks about tangata Tiriti and organisational actions for upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

HEAT is a planning tool that improves the ability of mainstream health programmes and services to promote health equity. The user guide (49 pages) includes a copy of the tool, guidance and tasks to help explore the tool in detail, and case examples.

Te Rau Ora provides tips in recruiting, retaining, and advancing a Māori health workforce.

Te Rau Ora Scholarships & Bursaries provide financial assistance for Māori students undertaking or completing a NZQA accredited qualification in health and wellbeing. Including the Māori Health Leadership Scholarships.

Te Rau Ora provides a leadership programme to grow, develop and strengthen the knowledge and skills of Māori lived experienced leaders. It comprises of five wānanga delivered over a five-month period.

The New Zealand Health Group offers a workforce development scholarship to Māori applicants who are on a pathway to making a difference for health equity outcomes.

Te Mana Raraunga Māori Data Sovereignty Network provides a general overview of key Māori data sovereignty terms and principles (2 pages).

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission offers an online module about building supportive, trusting and mutually beneficial partnerships with Māori, and an understanding of how cultural safety is interwoven in co-design. Approx. 20 mins of self-paced learning.