Hi Viz Manaaki: Māori Wardens

A tribute to Gloria Dornan, Joyce's daughter, who made this podcast possible. Hear her final reflections on immense whānau support, community strength, and continuing her mother's Māori Warden legacy.
If you have a story of the wardens doing some hi viz manaaki that you'd like to share with us, please get in touch at [email protected] - we'd love to hear them.
Read Murdoch Ngahau's Reflections piece in E-Tangata here: My angel in high-vis
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We look to the future of Māori Wardens, examining calls for unity, funding, and modernising outdated legislation. How do we ensure the vital manaaki thrives amidst internal and external challenges?
If you have a story of the wardens doing some hi viz manaaki that you'd like to share with us, please get in touch at [email protected] - we'd love to hear them.
News audio coverage featured in this episode, supplied by Aukaha News, re-broadcast with permission.
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Join us as we explore the origins of wardens in the wild. How do individuals become Māori Wardens, through accidental recruitment, purposeful choice, or being born into the role?
If you have a story of the wardens doing some hi viz manaaki that you'd like to share with us, please get in touch at [email protected] - we'd love to hear them.
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We’re with Marino at Sunday Blessings, a free community meal in Auckland. Witness Māori Wardens' vital support and compassionate presence, as they offer warmth, de-escalation, and love to all in need.
If you have a story of the wardens doing some hi viz manaaki that you'd like to share with us, please get in touch at [email protected] - we'd love to hear them.
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Wardens bring something police just can’t, and police say they couldn’t do without them. Featuring stories of pork bones and watercress with gang leaders and acts of inter-agency manaaki.
If you have a story of the wardens doing some hi viz manaaki that you'd like to share with us, please get in touch at [email protected] - we'd love to hear them.
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