Ngahere - nurturing our connectivity refresher

Shake off the post-holiday slump and start your year grounded, connected, and energised with a Ngahere wellbeing practice online workshop. Facilitated by Tuihana Ohia and Louise Marra this online workshop is designed to help participants develop holistic wellbeing practices their teams and the systems they are in, to build skills and practices for restorative systems change work. The workshops will explore: the importance of wellbeing in self, team and system; how connectivity enables wellbeing; and how to ground and nourish the team through a greater connection to Papatūānuku.

View past Ngahere resources here and Ngahere for teams resources here.

Tuihana Ohia - Ngāi te Rangi, Ngāti Pukenga, Te Arawa, Ngāi Pākehā

Tuihana Ohia has been involved in the design and implementation of a number of significant wellbeing initiatives including Vodafone’s Manaaki Support Network and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa’s wellbeing programme Tau Ora. Tuihana brings a wellbeing perspective and expertise to project management, programme design, capacity building, strategy development, relationship liaison. Tuihana’s passion for nurturing emerging wellbeing leaders and embedding wellbeing within communities and corporate spaces led her to create Rāngai – The Wellbeing Collective. This provides a space for those working with or who have an interest in wellbeing to meet, exchange knowledge, creativity, and support innovation. She also the founder Woo Table Kōrero, a community-based initiative that brings people together to hear from their community superstars. 

Louise Marra

Louise has capabilities in strategy development, social innovation and innovative thinking, general leadership development, executive coaching and mentoring, and creating effective cultures. Louise has many years’ experience working both in and on leadership at senior levels in the not-for-profit, government and private sectors. She was previously the Executive Director for the Auckland Policy Office (a cross-government initiative), Leadership New Zealand and has also worked as an advisor to former Prime Minister, Sir John Key. Louise holds post-graduate qualifications in environmental management, public policy, Jungian and transpersonal psychology and has trained and worked extensively in the healing and integration of collective and intergenerational trauma to help create new worlds from new places.