Goals and Values

Goals

To reduce Māori SIDS rates.

To achieve optimum health for Māori infants, children and their whānau.

Values

Te Tiriti o Waitangi
We take for granted the responsibility of Māori and the Crown in all matters pertaining to the wellbeing of Māori, whānau, hapu and iwi in Aotearoa.

Tino Rangatira
We will provide leadership in all matters pertaining to Māori SIDS/SUDI and Māori child health.

Kaitiakitanga
As kaitiaki (guardians) of our mokopuna we will always act to protect their wellbeing.

Manaakitanga
We will treat each other and those who come into contact with our organisation and services, with respect and care.

Kotahitanga
We will always support each other as a team and alliances.

Tapu / Noa
We acknowledge the trust given when information pertaining to organisational, personal and otherwise is shared with us, therefore we diligently maintain to treat all information appropriately according to their levels of sensitivity.

Our people share a set of core values in pursuing the purpose of Māori SIDS.  We expect our people to adhere to these values as they carry out their work.