Ara Taiohi

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Check your emails to find your CVent (that’s our online streaming platform) activation link!

Monday 9th August

Preconference

• Mana Taiohi workshop: This wānanga will be delivered by three members of Rangatahi Regeneration, registrations are now closed
  • Renouf Foyer 2

• New Zealand Youth Mentoring Network: Current Issues including the new workshop – Whai Waahitanga: active youth participation in mentoring
  • Frank Taplin 1

• PYDA Hosted by some of our Youth Development Champions this workshop will look at the key outcomes and approaches of the Positive Youth Development Aotearoa framework, registration is essential
  • Lion Harbourview 1

Tuesday 10th August

Pōwhiri (Auditorium)

Keynote 1: Rod Baxter and young people (Auditorium)

Tues 10th Aug 11:15 AM Breakouts:

IN PERSON & STREAMED

• Whai Wāhitanga – keynote sequel
  • Rod Baxter, The Princes Trust New Zealand and Hemi Rangiwhetu Shepherd, Bella Simpson and Fletcher Howell
    • Auditorium

• Let’s try focus on what I need, not what you want for me
  • Kelsey Deane (Auckland, Aoteaora), Julia Pryce, Gaby Perez Laurent, Mandy Lucci and Addy Hollis (Chicago, USA)
    • Zeal

• Supporting Aotearoa’s rainbow and takatāpui rangatahi
  • Rosie Leadbitter, InsideOUT and Moira Clunie, Te Ngākau Kahukura
    • Evolve

• Synergy – project design and community engagement alongside developmental leadership opportunities
  • Eugene Davis, Te Ahurei a Rangatahi
    • Praxis

IN PERSON ONLY

ONLINE ONLY

• Agents of Change Snapshot
  • Mentoring as a tool for youth activism: Hilary Dutton, University of Canterbury
  • Honest conversation for peace: Tamkeen Saeid, The Peace Foundation
  • Future without violence: Tanya Engineer and Gabrielle Pan, Shakti Youth
    • CVent

• At the Table Snapshot
  • Expectations to serve and give to others – NZ born Pacific youth
    experiences: Asetoa Sam Pilisi, AUT
  • Future Leaders = Leaders of Now!: Bridget Cassie, Future Leaders, Inspiring Stories
  • Upskilling and growing our youth into leaders: Stefan Speller
    • CVent

• Mai World – child and youth participation model
  • Noel Woods, Ruby Sands and Peter-Clinton Foaese, Office of the Children’s Commissioner
    • CVent

Tues 10th Aug 2:15 PM Breakouts:

IN PERSON & STREAMED

• Sleepy time with Big Ted – workshop sharing clinical sleep therapy tools
  • Jordan Moss, Zoe Loffhagen, Jay Kiddney and Madi Messenger,
    Youthline Central South Island
    • Auditorium

• Reducing the harm from drug use: how to have a successful conversation with young people
  • Leah Rothman and Phil Glaser, The New Zealand Drug Foundation
    • Evolve

• In the Know – Equipping rangatahi to navigate the new porn landscape
  • Jo Robertson, The Light Project
    • Praxis

• Participation Snapshot
  • Creating a Relational Participatory Space: Eddy Davis-Rae, BGI
  • The Hive: Amplifying youth voice in conversations that matter:
    Eddy Royal and Jēru McDonald-Ness, Curative
    • Zeal

IN PERSON ONLY

• Move, speak, spark, connect – Bringing people together with Mixit style creativity
  • Wendy Preston, Munashe Tapfuya, Mu Nyay, Younis Abdallah and
    Oscar Arnold, Mixit
    • Lion Harbourview 1

• Ka hao te rangatahi – supporting youth to dismantle racism
  • Aidan MacLeod, Jasmine Pai and Jess Jenkins, Race Unity Hui & New Zealand Baha’i Community
    • Lion Harbourview 2

• Exploring whai wāhitanga – youth participation, power and ethics
  • Hannah Dunlop, Rod Baxter and Sarah Finlay-Robinson
    • Frank Taplin 1

• Mana Taiohi – expression of the principles of Mana Taiohi through the whakaaro of Rangatahi
  • Christina Leef and Rangatahi Regeneration Navigators, Ara Taiohi
    • Renouf 2

ONLINE ONLY

• Leadership Snapshot
  • Peer Meditation in Aotearoa, New Zealand Schools:
    Christina Barruel, The Peace Foundation
  • Te mata o te kōpeo – Youth as the spearhead of community transformation: Nina Tu’i, New Zealand Baha’i Community
  • The role of student leadership within peer support programs:
    Rebecca McFadgen, Auckland Sexual Health Service
    • CVent

• Youth Homelessness – sharing the Lifewise model and looking at the philosophy and approach that underpins what they do
  • Aaron Hendry and Samie Burton, Lifewise Youth Housing Service
    • CVent

• Collaboration Snapshot
  • HTWN Youth Connect – where the Hamilton City youth sector meet: Dujon Cullingford
  • How to develop a network: Paul Thompson, Te Awakairangi Youth Development Network
  • Working together better: Sue Bagshaw, The Youth Hub Trust Te Hurihanga o Rangatahi
    • CVent

• Meditative Art Therapy – active guided meditation
  • Ilenia Di Nicola and Giulia Mattioli, Art Yoga
    • CVent

Keynote 2: Melinda Webber (Auditorium)

Wednesday 11th August

Keynote 3: Sue Bagshaw and Terryann Clark (Auditorium)

Weds 11th Aug 11:15 AM Breakouts:

IN PERSON & STREAMED

• Justice Panel
  • Judge Walker, Judge Becroft and Clare-Ann Fortune
    • Auditorium

• Youth Voice Snapshot
  • Establishing a new rangatahi programme in the conservation sector: Cat Ayres, Zealandia
  • Get voices of people like me: Molly Fuauli, Piripi Ropitini, Wiremu Rupapere and Keenan Kaiwai, ECCT Rangatahi
  • Young people listening to young people: Ella Kirby and young people, Kāpiti Coast Youth Council
    • Zeal

• Youth 19 data dissection
  • Terry Fleming and Kylie Sutcliffe, Victoria University of Wellington
    • Evolve

• Youth Advisory Panel 101 – implementing a Panel that discusses media harms and their impacts on rangatahi
  • Caitlin Wimsett and Georgia Davidson, Classification Office
    • Praxis

IN PERSON ONLY

• Te Kete Aronui – exploring entrepreneurship
  • Rod Baxter, The Princes Trust New Zealand and
    Quaid Martin-Laumatia and Richard Bell, Ministry of Youth Development
    • Lion Harbourview 1

• “So what?” – A workshop to learn and practice facilitation skills that will allow you to help young people reflect, learn and grow from their experiences
  • Anneke Beardsley and Dave Moss, Adventure Specialities Trust
    • Lion Harbourview 2

• We’re stronger together – How to nurture youth-whānau-mentor partnerships in youth mentoring relationships
  • Pat Bullen, University of Auckland and Dave Robertson, Upside Youth Mentoring
    • Renouf 2

• Alternative education and youth development in Aotearoa: a resource for educators
  • Judy Bruce and Lloyd Martin
    • Frank Taplin 1

• The path for change – new ways to support youth development in schools and more equal outcomes for our young people
  • Tim Rowland and Carel Smith, School Based Health Services Enhancements Partnership
    • Frank Taplin 2

• Ngā Kaihoe – a rōpū of Māori who work with and serve rangatahi
  • Anaru Te Rangi, Ara Taiohi
    • Civic Cafe

ONLINE ONLY

• Research Snapshot
  • Thriving Rangatahi Data Explorer: A tool for Community Organisations: Kirstin Te Wao and Ben Ritchie, Vodafone New Zealand Foundation
  • Youth Engagement Strategy Research Findings: Sakhr Munassar, New Zealand Red Cross
  • Young people’s experiences as they leave Oranga Tamariki – 1st insights from the Ngā Haerenga Youth Transition Journeys
    • CVent

• Youth Work Snapshot
  • A collaborative plan to enhance the mana of young people through physical activity: Fran McEwen, Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa
  • “How far are we allowed to dream?” – Mr. S.H 18yrs (Feedback received, 2019): Stevie-Jean Gear
  • Upholding the mana of YW in OT: Oriwa Edwards, Melissa Martin, Ielua Jr Taula, Oranga Tamariki
    • CVent

• Creativity Snapshot
  • Unfold for stories untold. An innovative approach to rangatahi wellbeing: Eddy Royal and Jēru McDonald-Ness, Curative
  • Wellbeing through Youth Arts – A call for creative equity: Zak Devey, Youth Arts New Zealand
  • Social Enterprise – a journey towards becoming financially sustainable in our youth work practice: Paul Thompson and Rosie Bartley, Kickstart
    • CVent

• Culturally responsive, sustaining and safe youth mentoring – Tapping into ancestral knowledge and practice
  • Yvonne Ualesi, University of Auckland
    • CVent

Weds 11th Aug 2:15 PM Breakouts:

IN PERSON & STREAMED

• Distance travelled youth development evaluation workshop
  • Adam Brown-Rigg, Chelsey Harnell and Morgana Murdoch, YMCANZ
    • Auditorium

• Challenges Snapshot
  • Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care: Loren Savage
  • Bored of Boards: Joshua Peauafi, Ministry of Social Development
  • Problem Gambling and the effects on youth: Morgan Jean-Butler, Problem Gambling Foundation
    • Zeal

• Our lives: exploring the history and implementation of the enabling good lives principles
  • Shane McInroe, Enabling Good Lives
    • Evolve

• Hidden in plain sight: commercial sexual exploitation of children
  • Natalie Thorburn and Sandy Thompson, ECPAT Child Alert
    • Praxis

IN PERSON ONLY

• Navigating Voices – spoken word experiential workshop
  • Talia Stanley, Manaia Tuwhare-Hoani, Ken Arkind and Ramon Narayan, Action Education
    • Lion Harbourview 1

• Youth ‘19 Perspectives Snapshot
  • A young person’s psychological wellbeing influences their ability to flourish and thrive in their school and the wider community: Maggie Shippam
  • Youth ’19 data for NEETs: Kirsty Pillay-Hansen and Terryann Clark
  • Youth voices in the survey: Kylie Sutcliffe
    • Lion Harbourview 2

• Youth Work and mental health in Aotearoa, New Zealand: a snapshot of our work and workforce
  • Andrew Sutherland, Live For Tomorrow
    • Frank Taplin 1

• Transforming Volunteering – findings from consulting with NZ Red Cross and community volunteers
  • Erica Herron, New Zealand Red Cross
    • Frank Taplin 2

• Ensuring climate justice tomorrow for the rangatahi of today – Youth development and climate action
  • Michael Brenndorfer, India Logan-Riley and Summer Rangimaarie
    • Civic Cafe

• I AM – Strengthening self-worth through cultural identity
  • Marina Alefosio and Dr Max Maiava, Le Va
    • Renouf 2

ONLINE ONLY

• Deep Conversation Snapshot
  • Silently disengaged youth: Julie Moore, Graeme Dingle Foundation
  • Grief comes in many shapes and sizes: Shannan King
  • Young Adult Framework for U25s in Corrections: Ashley Shearer and Ryan Mckay, Department of Corrections
    • CVent

• Youth Health Snapshot
  • Navigating the Journey. Ka puawai, ka hiki ki te haere: a blossoming takes place, a journey is set out on: Alex Michel-Smith, Family Planning
  • Supporting school nurses to provide accessible and equitable health care for young people in secondary schools: Heather Laxon, Counties Manakau DHB
  • Taking it to the Community – Easier access for young people to LARCs, other contraception and sexual health: Kerrie Sawley, Counties Manakau DH
    • CVent

• Resourcing Wellness Snapshot 
  • Breaking down the norms that accept bullying- findings from our action research: Karla Sanders, Sticks n Stones
  • Building Empathy Through Immersive Experiences: Phil Glaser, The New Zealand Drug Foundation
  • Research and Resources: understanding psychological wellbeing for migrant and refugee youth in New Zealand:
    Niusha Aryan, Victoria University of Wellington
    • CVent

Keynote 4: Eruera Tarena and Madison Simons (Auditorium)