Awhi Company owner Tasmyn Roach makes wraps and blankets to provide comfort for tamariki Māori.
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Covid- 19 enters Te Arawa rohe; newborn dies
The Rotorua Lakes District Health Board has confirmed that both positive Covid-19 cases in Rotorua have been identified as Māori.
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Poverty lobby wants all birth injuries covered by ACC as minister allows some
The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) has welcomed ACC Minister Carmel Sepuloni's announcement today that some birth injuries to mothers will be covered under the ACC scheme.
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Whakatāne’s miracle baby
Karla Akuhata from Ngāti Awa had a big shock this past week. She gave birth on Tuesday - but she hadn’t even known she was pregnant.
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Sudden unexpected infant deaths rise for second year; at least half Māori pēpi
For the second year in a row, the number of babies dying of SUDI has increased, with Māori pēpi accounting for at least half of these deaths, according to Hāpai Te Hauora National SUDI Prevention Coordination Service.
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World-first breastfeeding app to launch in World Breastfeeding Week
The app, Māmā Aroha, is created by wahine Māori Amy Wray.
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Māori midwife helps hide baby at marae to avoid uplift
A Māori midwife who took a claim to the Waitangi Tribunal over the uplifting of Māori babies by Oranga Tamariki is fighting another potential baby removal by authorities.
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Plunket fights back on claims of racism
Plunket chief executive Amanda Malu says Plunket is actively working on becoming an anti-racist organisation after being accused of failing to deliver equitable services for Māori and Pacifika babi
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New coach support to bolster midwives
$5 million is allocated over the next three years to support the initiative.
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Hurō Pēpi, Episode 10
Develops the skills of new mums and dads raising their babies in the Māori language.