Ngā iringa kōrero

National kāhui gathers ā mata, laying foundations for Te Rawenga

A new voice for kaupapa Māori systems change in Te Taitokerau.

Local rangatahi help shape award-winning 30-year plan for Kerikeri-Waipapa.

Rethinking event infrastructure through a hauora lens.

Read a heartfelt letter imagining the world we’re creating for our mokopuna in Te Tai Tokerau.

Te Amo Pūtoro: A māra hūpara connecting whānau and whenua.

Centering mātauranga Māori to drive systems change.

Revitalising te reo Māori to strengthen community wellbeing.

Mike Tipene joins Healthy Families Far North as new manager.

A snapshot of kaupapa shaping healthier communities.

Youth-led funding reshaping access to sport in Te Hiku.

Welcoming Hikitia to grow our prevention expertise and mahi together.

Waitangi Day redesigned with Healthy Environments Approach to support whānau.

Rauawaawa report showcases Māori-led approaches to health and prevention.

Building Te Amo Pūtoro, a systems approach to whānau wellbeing.

Community-designed fund supports youth participation and wellbeing in Te Hiku.

Hikitia continues Kath Wharton’s vision for prevention and equity.

Celebrating 10 years of systems change for a healthier Aotearoa.

Young leaders create fund to remove participation barriers in Te Hiku.

Summer maiden Hine Raumati inspires learning, play, and connection.

Young people reconnect with their rohe through kaitiakitanga.

Rangatahi lead, council supports Simson Park planning

Rangatahi lead, council supports Simson Park planning.

Investing in local kai solutions for thriving communities.

Communities leading change for equitable hauora outcomes.

Whānau-centred insights linking maramataka, taiao, and wellbeing.

Rangatahi lead Simson Park design, shaping community futures.

Taitamariki lead health reforms across Te Hiku.

Connecting people, place, and health through local kaupapa.

Celebrating a year of community-led hauora and system change.

Listening, valuing, and gifting whānau voice back

New kai systems innovator joins Healthy Families Far North.

Learning, connecting, and celebrating summer with Hine Raumati.

Kerikeri youth guide active transport solutions for their rohe.

Mātauranga Māori as prevention for hauora and wellbeing.

Rangatahi leading mental health system design in Te Hiku.

A snapshot of the mahi we’ve been involved with in and around the rohe this month.

A snapshot of the mahi we’ve been involved with in and around the rohe this month.

Rebuilding local food systems through community-led solutions.

Rethinking public spaces through rangatahi-led design.

Embedding healthy environments into large-scale events.

Collective impact with local government for stronger whānau wellbeing.

Schools embrace tamariki-led innovation to enhance play spaces.

Healthy Families Far North welcomes new Strategic Lead.

A year of working together with whānau, to improve the health of our people in Te Tai Tokerau.

The Sowing Machine: planting seeds, knowledge, and community in Whangaroa.

Explore locally-led initiatives designed to improve the health and wellbeing of communities in the Far North.

Tamariki lead the way in designing play spaces that connect with whenua and pūrākau.

A new report providing insight into the challenges and strengths of those living in Whangaroa.

Kerikeri’s Te Amo Pūtoro to bring play, whakapapa, and whānau together.

Understanding what it takes for whānau to have meaningful and positive experiences in sport.

How Healthy Families NZ are enabling community connections and changing attitudes around the importance and value of play.

Co-designing play spaces that embed Ngāti Rēhia pūrākau.

Building conditions for meaningful, culturally grounded play and sport.

Connecting generations to strengthen Whangaroa’s kai systems.

Get to know our Practice and Development Lead, Sophia Beaton.

Testing community-led edible playgrounds to strengthen systems and whānau.

Intergenerational games strengthen whanaungatanga in Te Tai Tokerau.

Get to know our Māori Innovator, Elixabeth Motu.

A sports initiative in the Far North is creating new and safe ways to play and gather.

Students co-design healthy kai, connecting well-being with daily choices.

Celebrating new staff and connections at Healthy Families Far North.