Our Fire and Emergency whānau continue to make learning te reo Māori a priority
For many of our Fire and Emergency whānau, this year has been a time of change. However, our commitment to working with Māori as tāngata whenua remains unwavering.
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Dr Sir John Te Ahikaiata Turei memorial Grant open for applications
The Grant provides focused financial support for anyone within the organisation learning te reo Māori at a recognised university/whare wānanga, training establishment or other appropriate body.
It's time to learn about Parihaka
Today is an important date in our country’s history as it marks 141 years since the Government invasion of the peaceful settlement of Parihaka.
Building our cultural capability through te reo Māori courses
In August, 36 people from across the organisation completed a range of classes with AU Consulting focused on te reo Māori and knowledge of Māori culture.
Webinar on Māori health and health equity in clinical practice
Fire and Emergency has a partnership agreement with My Health Hub to deliver health/medical response-related topics to our people in a webinar format.
KMCC plan for the future at end of year wānanga
The KMCC branch recently held their end of year wānanga. Learn more about their growth and aspirations for the year ahead.
Mānawatia a Matariki!
We acknowledge and honour the appearance of Matariki, marking the new year for many Māori.
Mānawatia a Matariki!
We acknowledge and honour the appearance of Matariki, marking the new year for many Māori.
USAR response for Ngāti Kahungunu establishes strong bond with Fire and Emergency
Efforts of search and rescue teams in Hawke's Bay lead to new relationships being built with local iwi.
It’s all in the name
Our commitment to working with Māori as tangata whenua sits behind the Property team’s new name - Te Rōpū Whakaruruhau – the team that shelters.