Maataa Waka Ki Te Tau Ihu Trust
"Kia Manaaki au te iwi"
Let the People be Cared for
We are a Kaupapa Maori Social Service provider for whanau living in Marlborough. We support whanau to realise their strengths and reach their potential through providing services based on Kaupapa Maori values and principles.
Our services
Whanau/Family Support
- Social Service
- Parenting Programme
- Financial Mentoring
- Counseling
- Whanau Ora Navigator
Rangatahi/Youth
- Mana Taiohi/Youth social work
- E Tipu e Rea Holiday programme
- Hapai Pukuriri (anger management)
- Tiramarama Mai - Alternative Education.
- Attendance (Truancy)
Stopping Violence
The aim of our service is to empower men & women to identify strategies for keeping themselves and their whanau safe and free from family violence
Financial mentoring
The aim of our service is to empower men & women to identify strategies for keeping themselves and their whanau safe and free from family violence
Animal Control
We deliver the animal control service to Marlborough on behalf of the Marlborough District Council.
Our mission
"Ki te whakarato i nga taputapu e hangai ana ki te kaupapa Māori kia whakapakari ake i te whānau"
To provide tools within a Kaupapa Māori framework which make a positive difference for whanau