He hōnore, He kōroria ki te atua. He maungārongo ki te whenua. He whakaaro pai ki ngā tāngata katoa. Hanga e te atua he ngākau hou, Ki roto ki tēna, Ki tēna o mātou. Whakatongia tou wairua tapu. Amine. Kia ora e te whānau. Ngā mihi ki a koutou katoa. Ko wai ahau? Ko Ōkahuatiu te maunga. Ko Waikakariki te awa. Ko Takitimu te waka. Ko Repongaere te roto. Ko Te hau-a-te rangi te tipuna. Ko Te poho o Hiraina te whare tipuna. Ko Pakowhai te Marae. Ko Te whanau-a-kai te iwi. Engari ka toro atu tōku hononga ki te iwi. I te taha o tōku pāpā he uri au no Waitaha me Ngati Whakauie. I te taha o tōku...

This month we caught up with Ben Tafau, from Te Hiringa Hauora, to korero about Gambling Harm Awareness Week (GHAW) and the development of this year's campaign. Ko wai koe? No hea koe? Talofa lava, kia ora koutou, my name is Ben Tafau and I’m the Acting Manager for the Minimising Gambling Harm Programme at Te Hiringa Hauora Health Promotion Agency. I’m originally from Tokoroa in the South Waikato, but have spent most of my adult life in Wellington where I currently live. What is your role within the Problem Gambling space? As the Acting Manager for the Minimising Gambling Harm programme, my...