Hawke’s Bay woman Cherie Kurarangi says she was born into gang life. Her family were in the Mongrel Mob and she grew up in it. It wasn’t easy. In fact she says she has both witnessed and experienced inter-generational trauma. But she’s dedicating her life to breaking that cycle for her whānau and to make Aotearoa a better place.
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Colleen Morehu new site manager for Oranga Tamariki Taupō
Waipahīhī Marae in Taupō yesterday had resounding karanga filling the cool, brisk air as Colleen Morehu and her ope (visiting group) of 100 made their way onto the marae ātea.
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Tukaki's idea to have Solomon succeed him on Oranga Tamariki ministerial board
Sir Mark Solomon has taken over the reins of the Ministerial Advisory Board of Oranga Tamariki from outgoing chair Matthew Tukaki (Ngāi Te Rangi, Mataatua, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui), who was appointed a
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A rise in tamariki harmed in care; Māori overrepresented
A new Oranga Tamariki report has found almost 500 children were harmed while in state care; 63% of these were Māori children.
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Iwi mourn the death of Sir Wira Gardiner
Sir Wira Gardiner has died after a long illness. He was 78.
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Mental Health Commission chips in on Children's Commissioner replacement
Planned legislation to dismantle the Office of the Children’s Commissioner and replace it with a board has drawn criticism from the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, which says the bill doesn
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Ministers differ on changes to Oranga Tamariki bill
Children's Minister Kelvin Davis has dismissed criticism of a bill that aims to get rid of the Children's Commissioner as just "noise" but Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni says she may a
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Iwi leading Oranga Tamariki care for children
Ngā Parirau manager Joel Ngatuere welcomes iwi from Te Moananui ā Toi
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Hapu and iwi to guide Oranga Tamariki in Parirau
Oranga Tamariki staff line up to hongi mana whenua at the Tahuwhakaita (Romai) marae