Helen Wihongi
National General Manager Māori Research, Te Whatu Ora & Te Aka Whai Ora, NZ I trained as a community psychologist and am currently employed as the National General Manager Māori Research for Te Whatu Ora (Health NZ) and Te Aka Whai Ora (the Māori Health Authority). I am a co-lead in the Rakeiora Project and have an interest in mātauranga and tikanga Māori underpinning health research and health systems.
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Panel Discussion - The Rakeiora Project
Mātauranga and tikanga Māori are critical to the wellbeing of whānau (family) Māori. The Rakeiora Project demonstrates Te Tiriti o Waitangi as well as mātauranga and tikanga Māori will ensure the safe gathering, storage and use of genomic data for all people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Mātauranga and tikanga Māori are critical to the wellbeing of whānau (family) Māori. The Rakeiora Project demonstrates Te Tiriti o Waitangi as well as mātauranga and tikanga Māori will ensure the safe gathering, storage and use of genomic data for all people in Aotearoa New Zealand.