• The College has endorsed an online course from Taikura that offers an introduction to Māori health

Taikura offer a 4-hour online introductory course to Māori health, created by Dr Elana Curtis, that has been endorsed as a CPD activity.

The introductory course offers the following learning objectives:

  • Explore your understandings of traditional and contemporary Māori society.
  • Describe the ‘why’ and ‘what’ of the Treaty of Waitangi.
  • Unpack the process of colonisation and how this impacts Māori health outcomes.
  • Explore equity from a ‘needs’ and ‘rights’ based perspective.
  • Unpack cultural competency versus cultural safety.
  • Define racism and what it means to be anti-racist.

This is considered a high-value CPD activity.