What we do
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Leadership
We serve our Pacific communities, & people by providing meaningful resources and pathways for them to be Healthy, Safe & their wellbeing in balance. We are engaged with Pasifika communities’ through injury prevention programmes, offer meaningful advice for health and safety at work, safety in the fale (home), safety in. on and around Water, Churches, schools and where Pasifika Communities congregate.
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Advocate & Represent
We are the voice for the Pacific Island communities in Aotearoa on issues relating to injury prevention and wellbeing.
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Strategic Advice, Service Design
We provide strategic advice at all levels of injury prevention work, from strategy and policy development to programme and project implementation.
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Knowledge Share
We work with Pasifika communities, promoting and utilising appropriate Pasifika protocols and methodologies
2025+ Activities
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Member Capability Uplift
We support PIPA members with capability uplift through mentoring, education and other supports.
Puataunofo
Resources
Articles about Puataunofo Come Home Safely (pre-WorkSafe)
November 2009—WorkSafe New Zealand WorkSafe New Zealand. (2018). Evaluation of the Puataunofo Programme
Lavea’i Trust. (2012). Puataunofo Come Home Safely Impact Report
Department of Labour. (2012a). In harm’s way: A case study of Pacific workers in Manukau manufacturing. Wellington, New Zealand
Department of Labour. (2009). Puataunofo Manukau pilot project: Status report September 2008. Wellington, New Zealand