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Published: 15 May, 2023

This is the heart of our call to action - Rangatahi Māori and young people must have a seat at every decision-making table where they can shape their own futures and their voices and perspectives are heard.”

Published: 22 May, 2026

At Te Hiringa Mahara, we have spent years listening to the voices of our rangatahi and young people; what matters to them, what concerns them, and what they feel about the future here in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Published: 25 August, 2026

The debate over restricting under-16 year olds from social media is moving quickly, but the voices of those most affected must be a part of whatever comes next.

Published: 25 August, 2022

“Young people who experience State care are a priority for us and in 2023 we will release insights about the collective voice of young people calling for better support of their mental health and wellbeing.

Published: 4 September, 2023

The four focus areas for success in the report covers cross government action, strengthening the service delivery system, building an evidence base and youth voice. “Calling for the voices of young people to be heard in service policy and delivery echo what we have been saying,” said Ms Orsborn.

Published: 24 July, 2024

no longer with us He hōnore, he maumahara ki te hunga tamariki, taipakeke e ora ana, e wahakōrero ana - we honour and remember the children, some now adults, who live to tell the stories Ko koutou ngā mōrehu, ngā reo kōrero mo rātau kua wahangū - You are the survivors, the spokespeople for those voices

Published: 4 January, 2023

Throughout his life Mr Wano has taken every opportunity to advocate for the voices of Māori in healthcare and carries on this mahi today by ensuring Te Hiringa Mahara plays an important role in the current transformation of the health system.

Published: 23 October, 2024

  Our role is to bring to the fore the voices of lived and living experience, whānau and carers, and other priority populations to ensure services meet their needs and preferences.

Published: 15 April, 2026

However, for it to be truly effective, it must be shaped by the voices of people with lived experience and their whānau.

Published: 20 April, 2026

“Te Hiringa Mahara is urging all parties to come together, take on board the voices of the public that will improve things for people receiving support and their whānau, and move this Bill forward,” says Ms Russell.