Posted 01 August, 2026
Takawaenga: Maaori Cultural Lead in Mental Health
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Hamilton, WKO, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 31e377ef56dc2235
Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Hamilton is seeking a Takawaenga to bring Maaori cultural leadership to the Adult Acute Inpatient Facility (AAIF). You will enhance cultural safety, strengthen whanau engagement, and support Waiora Maaori-led approaches to care within a multidisciplinary team. You will complete cultural assessments, participate in handovers and care planning discussions, and coach staff to embed tikanga and te ao Maaori in daily practice. #J-18808-Ljbffr