Common use of Māori principles Clause in Contracts

Māori principles. (1) To support its Māori Service Users and Staff, the Provider must support the introduction of appropriate Māori principles/tikanga within its organisation in such a way as to promote the holistic approach of Māori to health care. (2) An explanation of the approach is described below: Wairua Spirit or spirituality A recognition that the Māori view of spirituality is inextricably related to the wellbeing of the Māori Service User. Aroha Compassionate love The unconditional acceptance that is the heart of care and support. Tūrangawaewae A place to stand The place the person calls home, where their origins are. Must be identified for all Māori Service Users who wish it to be. Whānaungatanga The extended family The family or group which takes responsibility for its members and must be informed of where each member is. Tapu/Noa Sacred/profane The recognition of the cultural means of social control envisaged in tapu and noa, including its implications for providers working with Māori Service Users. Mana Authority, standing Services must recognise the mana of Māori Service Users. Tangata whenua Hapu or iwi that holds mana whenua over an area In relation to a particular area, means the hapu or iwi that holds mana whenua or customary authority over that area. Manaaki To care for and show respect to Services show respect for Māori values, traditions, and aspirations. Kawa Protocol of the marae, land, iwi Determines how things are done in various circumstances. Respect for kawa is very important. If the kawa is not known, the tangata whenua should be consulted.

Māori principles. (1) To support its Māori Service Users and Staff, the Provider must support the introduction of appropriate Māori principles/tikanga within its organisation in such a way as to promote the holistic approach of Māori to health care. (2) An explanation of the approach is described below: Wairua Spirit or spirituality A recognition that the Māori view of spirituality is inextricably related to the wellbeing of the Māori Service User. Aroha Compassionate love The unconditional acceptance that is the heart of care and support. Tūrangawaewae A place to stand The place the person calls home, where their origins are. Must be identified for all Māori Service Users who wish it to beit. Whānaungatanga The extended family The family or group which takes responsibility for its members and must be informed of where each member is. Tapu/Noa Sacred/profane The recognition of the cultural means of social control envisaged in tapu and noa, including its implications for providers working with Māori Service Users. Mana Authority, standing Services must recognise the mana of Māori Service Users. Tangata whenua Whenua Hapu or iwi that holds mana whenua over an area In relation to a particular area, means the hapu or iwi that holds mana whenua or customary authority over that area. Manaaki To care for and show respect to Services show respect for Māori values, traditions, traditions and aspirations. Kawa Protocol of the marae, land, iwi Determines how things are done in various circumstances. Respect for kawa is very important. If the kawa is not known, known the tangata whenua should be consulted.