Te Pūoho Katene: On a journey to create meaningful impact
Our kōrero with Te Pūoho dives into his journey with identity and the significance he places on knowing who you are and what you stand for not only personally but professionally too. We also talk about what wellbeing looks like for him, from Kapa Haka to making a meaningful impact within communities Te Pūoho is passionate about seeing positive change!
Creating the space for everyone to bring their true selves!
Te Pūoho shares with us the changes he has seen within Te Reo Māori since being away and the impact this has had positively on people’s wellbeing!
Giving back and connecting to your community
Te Pūoho shares with us the importance there is within the Māori culture of giving back to your community! We also talk about the positive effects this has on your wellbeing!
Whakapapa as your superpower
Te Pūoho shares with us the importance of connecting to your whakapapa and how doing so can help inspire you and what you do.
Importance of self-belief
Te Pūoho talks about the concept of whakaiti, humility, and how we as New Zealanders often shy away from celebrating our wins!
Kapa Haka linking whānau, culture and wellbeing together!
When Te Pūoho decided to get involved with Kapa Haka he didn’t realise the positive effect it would have on not only him but also his whānau and their overall hauora!
