Te Roopu Waiora
Mana Whaanau
Placing the direction of life back into the hands of whaanau!
Te Roopu Waiora Trust is a unique kaupapa Maori organisation founded and governed by whanau with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities.
Since it began in 2001, Te Roopu Waiora Trust has evolved and expanded its role of providing disability information and advice, to also advocating and assisting whanau with access to Maori communities, providers, agencies and government agencies.
VISION
Mana Whaanau - Where Whaanau haua are valued, confident and in control.
MISSION
Placing the direction of life back into the hands of whaanau!
Kaupapa
This is our kaupapa, where whaanau hauaa are valued, confident and in control.
Our community and leaders guide all our mahi:
Aata (with care)
He waa (in rhythm)
Hiihiri (with energy)
Hau ora (breathing life)
Our Pou
The Values that guide us.
Formed in 2001, Te Roopu Waiora is a unique Maaori organisation founded and governed by whaanau hauaa with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities.
Since it began in 2001, Te Roopu Waiora Trust has evolved and expanded its role of providing disability information and advice, to also assisting whanau access to Maori communities, providers, agencies and government.
We are a collective of:
Whaanau turi
Whaanau kaapoo
Whaanau hinengaro
Whaanau tinana me waka tuuru
Whaanau kaitiaki
Kaumaatua and rangatahi hauaa
Te Ao Māori
Embracing the Maori World
Providing matauranga Māori wananga
Nurturing Identity and well being
Building Māori community relationships
Looking to Ranginui (the sky, heavens)
Caring for Te Taiao (natural world)
Honouring Papatūānuku (the land
Hauatanga
Extraordinary beings in the realm of impairment
Research, development & advice
Evaluating and improving access
Promoting our talents and skills
Sharing with our communities
Whanaungatanga
Relationships of value, kinship, obligations and belonging
Relationships with marae/hapu
Collective whanau representation
Whanau led initiatives & solutions
Claiming space to define our work
Tikanga
Operational excellence of our practices and processes
Clear, accessible systems
Usable and assistive technology
Skilled, highly competent people
Tikanga based governance
Accountable and Transparent
Contact
Email: enquiries@teroopuwaiora.nz
Ph: (09) 277 4513
Text: 022 672 5878
PO Box 76671
Manukau 2104


