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Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust

Connecting Whanau with Resources, Ideas and Energy for Wellbeing and Independence.

Resources

We offer a range of different resources to help you and your whanau.

Ideas & Energy

With 25 years of service delivery in Southland and more than 100 staff, we have a wealth of knowledge ready to share and teach. 
We offer a wide range of health and social services, many of which are provided at low or no cost. These services include:
Mental Health & Addiction Counselling
Restorative Justice
Navigational Support
He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre
Stop Smoking Support
Bluff Community Medical Centre (offering low-cost access to doctor services)

Walking alongside whānau

NKMP is an organisation with energy, zest and resources that can support a person on their journey and empower them to succeed with planning, access, navigation and advocacy.
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Latest News

There is a lot going on at NKMP, stay up-to-date and read through our news.
March 31, 2025
NKMP Throughout The Years - A Timeline
Established with a vision to support the aspirations tied to our whakapapa connection to Ōraka-Aparima Rūnaka, Ngā Kete is a not-for-profit charitable trust that has proudly served the Southern community […]
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March 31, 2025
Former Trustees/Founding Members and Supporters
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March 31, 2025
Collaborative Partnerships: NKMP & NZ Police on Te Pae Oranga
Te Pae Oranga (Iwi Community Panels) offers an alternative resolution process for offenders (participants), focusing on education, prevention, and accountability. Operated by Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust in partnership […]
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March 31, 2025
Roy Te Keiraunui Tawha aka Bubba Roy - NKMP 2000 - 2013
Late husband of CEO Tracey Wright-Tawha It was while sitting across the tea cups on a winters Sunday afternoon, where Roy said to his wife, Tracey – you should go […]
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March 31, 2025
Greg Fordyce: Board Chairman Reflecting on 25 Years of Ngā Kete
I first heard about Ngā Kete through our marae network. The trust was looking for another trustee, and when I learned about the work they were doing for our whānau, […]
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March 31, 2025
The Wahine Behind the Vision: 25 Years On
Nga Kete is a thriving not-for-profit organisation offering a wide range of wellness and social services, employing over 100 staff members, all dedicated to connecting whānau to resources, ideas, and […]
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March 28, 2025
Stay Healthy This Flu Season!
Flu season is here, and it's the perfect time to protect yourself and your whānau. Flu vaccinations will be available at He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre from April 01. For […]
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March 26, 2025
Networking Hui
Tūmanako Crisis Community Advocates met with South Centre’s H.A.R.D (Healing Around Real Dilemmas) Peer Support Worker Tuahine, to network together recently!
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March 19, 2025
Networking with Lighthouse
Our Tui Ora team had a fabulous networking hui with Lighthouse this week. Lighthouse Southland is a specialist family violence service promoting safe relationships, safe whānau, and safe communities.
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