What are the 4 aspects of hauora?

There are four dimensions of hauora: taha tinana (physical well-being – health), taha hinengaro (mental and emotional well-being – self-confidence), taha whanau (social well-being – self-esteem) and taha wairua (spiritual well-being – personal beliefs).

What is hauora NZ?

Introduction. In Te Ao Maori, a holistic view of health and wellbeing, known as hauora is paramount. It comprises taha tinana (physical well-being), taha hinengaro (mental and emotional well-being), taha whanau (social well-being), and taha wairua (spiritual well-being) (Ministry of Education).

What is the meaning of hauora?

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Hauora is the Māori word for health. It is used for the philosophy of health and wellbeing. The 4 walls of a Whare, a sacred Māori meeting house is used to represent the 4 dimensions of Hauora.

What is hauora and why is it important?

Hauora is given a set time slot during the school week on Friday mornings and is an important part of building a positive class and school culture. Hauora is taught by the form teacher and can also be used as a teaching tool during form times to help deal with issue or concerns that may arise within the form class.

Who came up with hauora?

Māori health expert Sir Mason Durie developed Te Whare Tapa Whā as a model of health and wellbeing in 1982. This model encapsulates a Māori view of health and wellness. It has four dimensions: taha wairua (spiritual health), taha hinengaro (mental health), taha tinana (physical health) and taha whānau (family health).

What are the 4 cornerstones of Māori health?

Maori refer to the four cornerstones of well-being: hinengaro (mental well-being), wairua (spiritual well-being), whanau (family well-being) and tinana (physical well-being). All of us who practice old-age medicine and psychiatry would say that we subscribe to these concepts, and strive to practice in this way.

What is the difference between Whanaungatanga and Whakawhanaungatanga?

Whakawhanaungatanga – Getting to know each other Sometimes in education settings, we use the word to talk about a process of getting to know each other. This is called whakawhanaungatanga. Whanaungatanga describes the ‘glue’ that holds people together in any whānau relationships.

What is wellbeing in Māori?

taha tinana (physical wellbeing) taha hinengaro (mental wellbeing) taha wairua (spiritual wellbeing)

Who developed hauora?

The Four Pillars of Hauora Te Whare tapa whā was developed in 1984 by Sir Mason Durie. The model describes hauora (health and well-being) as a wharenui (meeting house) made up of four walls.

How did Colonisation affect Māori health?

This influx exposed Māori to new diseases, leading to severe epidemics. Newly introduced illnesses that were common in Europe, such as measles, mumps and whooping cough, took a terrible toll among Māori, who had no immunity to them. In European populations, such diseases tended to affect mainly children.

What are the 4 dimensions of wellbeing?

The Four Dimensions

• Spiritual Wellness. Spiritual strength is that force that drives us to make sacrifices for others, our nation, and the greater good.
• Emotional Wellness. Emotional wellness refers to building an awareness of and accepting one’s feelings and moods.
• Physical Wellness.
• Social Wellness.

What is whanau ora NZ?

Whānau Ora is a key cross-government work programme jointly implemented by the Ministry of Health, Te Puni Kōkiri and the Ministry of Social Development.