WHO WE ARE
Te Puāwai Tapu is an independent
kaupapa Māori public health organisation specialising in sexual and
reproductive health issues for Māori.
Te Puāwai Tapu operates as a charitable trust and was established in 1990 by
prominent Māori women, including Dr Irihapeti Ramsden and Dr Papaarangi Reid.
Te Puāwai Tapu is governed by an
‘all Māori’ Trust Board, and has an ‘all Māori’ staff. The
organisation is based in Wellington, New Zealand. Funded by the Ministry
of Health, local District Health Boards and the Health Research Council
of New Zealand, the aim of Te Puāwai Tapu is to improve the sexual and
reproductive health of Māori.
Te Puāwai Tapu provides the
following services:
 Sexuality
Education
Policy &
Advocacy
Research
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