If you have sexual harm concern’s please contact: Te Puna Oranga Crisis Line 0800-222-042

Matapakinga – Make quality time to talk, laugh and play together, share in a loving and caring way

Toanga – Seek the support of whānau, friends, community – start the conversation and share the responsibility to keep whānau safe

Toanga – Talk to someone you trust about your concerns

Toanga – If you know something and its been confirmed act now!

Toanga – If you observe any behavior which does not feel right (i.e. verbal and body language, physical touch) take courage and speak out

Tiakinga – Your actions will help to create a safer environment and could make a difference in stopping the risk of sexual violations from happening or continuing 

Tiakinga – We have a collective responsibility to care and to protect whanau members who are especially vulnerable

Tiakinga – The ‘by-stander’ who observes anything that doesn’t feel right, needs to do something – don’t look away!

Haumaru – Set up boundaries – no go safety zones (i.e. your tinana is a taonga )

Haumaru – Create a safe “cyber-space”