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MATARIKI ART AND CRAFT EXHIBITION 2009 13TH -17TH OF JUNE 2009 The event enables all age groups from tamariki to kaumatua to gather together and interact with one another, share knowledge, eat together from a healthy menu (in keeping with nutrition guidelines), and create art and craft work in a supportive environment. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness of the programmes and services offered by Kokiri Marae Haoura Objectives of the event
How many people benefited from this Grant? We averaged around 200-300 people at the event daily over the 5 days the event took place. Evening meal sessions were always sold out and a small price of $10 was charged to help cover costs. This is a modest count for the number of people attending.
MANY THANKS TO ALL THOSE THAT TOOK PART, ATTENDED, AND SPECIAL THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELPED IN THE DAY TO DAY RUNNING OF MATARIKI 2009. MAURIORA!
AUKATI KAIPAIPA HEALTH PROMOTION6TH FEBRUARY 2009
Tina is a quit coach for Aukati KaiPaipa(smoking cessation program). The team at Kokiri Marae Hauora provide support to whanau in the greater Wellington region who want to quit smoking. An important component of the job is spreading the messages. One of the novel approaches we use is at promotional events we offer to exchange a smoke for fresh fruit, water, sasuage sizzle. This event took place on Waitangi day 2009 in Porirua attracting hundreds of people.
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