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Welcome to Tūruki

Tūruki is the Māori health workforce development strategy for Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand of Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay, providing scholarships for Māori, career advice and support, Tuakana/Teina internships and other educational initiatives.

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay is the largest, progressive employer in Hawke’s Bay. Healthcare is a personally rewarding job, well-paid and a career pathway for life. Hawke’s Bay has a shortage of Māori healthcare workers and needs more to address the health concerns of Māori people living in our region. If you’re wanting a healthcare career in Hawke’s Bay, or want the opportunity to develop your career, take a look at the following opportunities available through Tūruki.

Student profiles for Maori and Indigenous studies, with Penny Prescott students Rhea Cowell and Shannon Tamepo, 27.10.11
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Scholarships for Māori

If you need financial assistance to gain a healthcare qualification or to do further professional development, take a look at our scholarships for Māori healthcare workers…

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Healthcare Careers

Māori healthcare workers and support staff are in high demand. It’s never too late to start your career or to look for opportunities for professional development…

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Tuakana/Teina Internship Programme

The Tuakana/Teina Internship Programme provides teaching and learning opportunities for Māori people to share and develop skills and knowledge…

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Tēnā koutou kei aku Rangatira,

Tūruki are pleased to announce that our Mounukuhia and Mouhapainga scholarships are open for applications from 4 September to 4 October 2023. 

Our scholarships intend to support tauira Māori studying towards a health-related qualification. For more information or to apply please visit www.turuki.org.nz/scholarships/

Tēnā koutou kei aku Rangatira,

Tūruki are pleased to announce that our Mounukuhia and Mouhapainga scholarships are open for applications from 4 September to 4 October 2023.

Our scholarships intend to support tauira Māori studying towards a health-related qualification. For more information or to apply please visit www.turuki.org.nz/scholarships/
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Undergraduate Diploma or Certificate programme scholarship applications are open