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He rōpū kiritaki matua ngā Māori i te rāngai tākaro, kori tinana, me te hākinakina.
He tokomaha ngā tama me ngā kōtiro Māori e whakauru ana, ā, he rahi ake te pāpātanga tūao a ngā kōtiro Māori. He rahi hoki te tūao a ngā pakeke Māori, ā, he mahi ā-whānau hoki ētahi momo hākinakina. Ahakoa e pai hāere ana ēnei pāpātanga, e kitea ana te taunakitanga inā tata nei, kua heke, kua koke tonu te heke a te whakaurunga a ngā Māori.
E ū ana a Ihi Aotearoa ki te whakanui ake me te whakawhanake i te whakaurunga Māori, me te kaiārahitanga e whakarato ana ki te hauora o ngā Māori rātou ko ngā tāngata katoa o Aotearoa mā:
Māori are a key customer grouping in the play, active recreation and sport sector.
Māori boys and girls participate in high numbers and Māori girls volunteer at high rates. Adult Māori participation and volunteering is high and Māori have intergenerational participation in some sport codes. While these rates are encouraging, recent evidence confirms that Māori participation has, and continues to, decline.
Ihi Aotearoa is committed to increasing and improving Māori participation and leadership that contributes to the wellbeing of Māori and all New Zealanders by:
He tahua penapena e whakatairanga ana i te whanaketanga me te whakaratonga a te ngahau ōkiko me te hākinakina i te wairua ahurea e tika ana ki ngā Māori.
An investment fund that promotes the development and implementation of physical recreation and sport in a way that is culturally appropriate to Māori.
He wāhanga a Te Whakamātaunga Tapuwaekura o tētahi kaupapa umanga kotahi a Ihi Aotearoa, te Manatū Hauora, me te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, kua tapaina te Healthy Active Learning. Ko tā te kaupapa he whakatairanga, he whakapai ake i te hauora o ngā tamariki me ngā rangatahi mā te mahi ōkiko kounga, te kai me te inu hauora i ngā kura me ngā ratonga mātauranga huri noa i Aotearoa.
The Tapuwaekura Pilot is part of a joint agency initiative between Ihi Aotearoa and the Ministries of Health and Education called Healthy Active Learning. The initiative aims to promote and improve wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi through quality physical activity, healthy eating and drinking in schools, kura and learning services across Aotearoa.
E rata ana ngā Māori ki te ngahau me te hākinakina ina koa e whakakotahi ai I ngā whānau, ngā hapū me ngā iwi. Mā ngā marae me ngā whare tapere e honohono ai i ngā whānau, ngā hapū, me ngā iwi ki ō rātou whakapapa, waiata, tikanga, reo hoki. He kaha, he pukutohe hoki te hononga o te marae ki tōna iwi.
Nō te mārama ki te painga o te hohenga ōkiko me tana whakauta ki te hauora, me te hirahira o ngā tāngata, me tō rātou hononga ki te marae i puta mai ai a MaraeFit.
Māori enjoy active recreation and sport especially when it enables being together as whānau, hapū and iwi. Marae are whare tapere the enables whānau, hapū, iwi to connect with their whakapapa, waiata, tikanga and te reo. The connection between marae and its people is strong and unrelenting.
MaraeFit emerged through understanding the value of physical activity and its contribution to wellbeing and the importance of people and their connection to marae.
He rautaki e tautoko ana i ngā kaiwhakarato tākaro, kori tinana, me te hākinakina kia whai whakaaro ki tā rātou whakahoahoa, urutau rānei i ngā ngohe kia tika ā-ahurea ki ngā Māori.
A framework to help play, active recreation and sport providers consider how they might design or adapt activities to be culturally responsive to Māori.
Ka whakaputaina i te Mei o te tau 2017, i whakatūngia te Pūrongo Whakaurunga Māori ki ngā Hākinakina Hapori e Ihi Aotearoa e mārama ai me pēhea te rāngai hākinakina e kori ai kia kaha whāngai i te whakaurunga Māori ki ngā hākinakina me te kori tinana.
Published in May 2017, the Māori Participation in Community Sport report was commissioned by Sport NZ to understand how the sport sector can mobilise to better foster Māori participation in sport and active recreation.
E mōhio ana mātou kia whakawhanake, kia mau ai ngā rangatahi ki tō rātou kaingākau hākinakina, me rata rātou ki ō rātou oroko wheako hākinakina, ngahau hoki.
We know that for young people to develop and retain a love of sport throughout their lives, they need to enjoy their formative sport and recreation experiences.
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