by Te Pā User | Jun 5, 2020 | News
TUI AH LOO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Recently Māori Television aired an episode of the excellent bilingual current affairs show, Marae, regarding the incarceration of women in Aotearoa New Zealand. An appalling sixty-two percent of women in our correctional facilities...
by Te Pā User | May 13, 2020 | News
Today we want to acknowledge May Mackey, devoted champion for people in prison for most of her adult life. Mā, as she is affectionately known by all who are fortunate enough to know her, turned 100 years of age on the 12th of May. Proud mum of five and...
by Te Pā User | Feb 20, 2020 | News
We get excited when we partner with organisations that want to make a real difference in our community. Spend My Super is just that. It wants to put an end to child poverty in New Zealand by encouraging superannuants to donate all or part of their pension to a charity...
by Te Pā User | Oct 30, 2019 | Mana Motuhake, Mana Ōrite, Mana Ūkaipō
Writer Paulette Crowley was lucky enough to ‘shadow’ a navigator recently while he helped John*, who had been deported from Australia to New Zealand the day before. We picked up John from a budget hotel in the Auckland’s CBD. He was clean-cut, well-dressed and had a...
by Te Pā User | Oct 30, 2019 | Mana Motuhake, Mana Ōrite, Mana Tangata
It’s not often you get a chance to make a new start in life when you’re 70, but that is how Mike*, who was recently deported from Australia, looks at the events that have changed his life so dramatically in his retirement years. The father of five and grandfather...
