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Agenda • Trustee elections • Next Strategic Planning session • Covid-19 vaccine planning • Structural change at Te Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Trust • Possible activities at Tarawera • Whakaruruhau presentation Trustee Elections Cathy Dewes • A decision was made to hold Trustee elections within one year of the signing of the Deed of Settlement • We will have Trustees elected by the end of November Trustee Election Timeline RO = Returning Officer (ElectioNZ) MOJ = Ministry of Justice Next Strategic Planning Session Donna Semmens The next Strategic Planning hui will be held late May/ early June • Build on the four pou o Social o Cultural o Environmental o Economic • 5-year strategy Covid-19 Vaccine Planning Melanie Cheung Pfizer/Biontech COVID-19 Vaccinations Original Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine study, n = 43,448 • 21,720 Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine -> 8 of them got COVID-19 • 21,728 placebo injection -> 162 of them got COVID-19 • Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is 95% effective Israel Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine study, n = 1.2 million people • 596,618 Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine • 596,618 not vaccinated. Controls were matched by age, sex, ethnicity, neighbourhood, influenza vaccination history, pregnancy and co-morbidities. • Vaccine effectiveness 7 days after the second dose: 92% for documented infections, 94% for symptomatic illness, 87% for hospitalization, and 92% for severe disease. • Similar effectiveness across age groups and slightly lower effectiveness among patients with multiple coexisting conditions COVID-19 Vaccinations Is Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe? • Short-term, mild-to-moderate pain at the injection site, fatigue, and headache and worse for younger adults. • There were no COVID-19–associated deaths in either group in the original study • Israel-based study found the second dose younger vaccine recipients reported fatigue (59%), headaches (52%), fever (16%); and older vaccine recipients reported fatigue (51%), headaches (39%), fever (11%). Placebo recipients also reported fatigue (23%) and headaches (24%). Two participants each in the vaccine and no vaccine groups reported temperatures above 40oC COVID-19 Vaccinations Vaccination tiers. • Tier 1 Border workers. • Tier 2A Frontline doctors and nurses • Tier 2B Healthcare workers, people living in rest homes South Auckland people over 65 and high risk health conditions • Tier 3 Kaumatua over 65; People with high-risk health issues (asthma, COPD, diabetes, cancer, liver failure , kidney disease, heart disease, immune compromised) • Tier 4 General population Te Arawa COVID-19 Roopu Plan • Where: Restrictions due to cold chain. Lakes DHB and Te Arawa COVID-19 Roopu will be doing vaccinations from a central location at Rotorua • Travel: DHB to covering travel costs. Each Te Arawa iwi will be given specific days and times, then buses will be provided for people to travel over. • Coordination: Several ways are being considered, e.g. through DHBs, iwi-based approach, through an MOH app • Timing of vaccination: Most likely July for kaumatua and September for everyone Te Puna Ora o Mataatua/BOPDHB COVID-19 Plan • Where: Mobile vaccinations planned. There will be a Matata site • Travel: Own travel to closest mobile site • Coordination: Come to mobile site (get vaccinated if you meet the criteria) • Timing of vaccination: Most likely July for kaumatua and September for everyone Structural change at Te Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Trust Leith Comer • We have a preferred candidate to be the new General Manager • Going through the process to have the preferred candidate agreed to by the Trust • Discussions will then be held with the preferred candidate • Hope to have the new General Manager in place before the next Strategic planning hui • We are likely to restructure the office into the four pou that are evolving from the Strategic Planning hui: . Social . Economic . Cultural . Environmental Possible Activities at Tarawera Merepeka Raukawa-Tait Whakaruruhau Presentation Leith Comer - Option One – Te Arawa Voice - Option Two – Te Whare Whakaruruhau o Te Arawa “From time to time we need to come together to speak and act as one” • “Ownership of water” • Oranga Tamariki • Homelessness • “Three Waters Reform” • Māori Wards • Covid Vaccinations • Climate Change / 5G • “Health Reforms” • Truancy • Housing Purpose: To discuss and decide matters that are important to Te Arawa Permanent Members • Ngāti Kea Ngāti Tuara • Ngāti Ngāraranui • Ngāti Pikiao • Ngāti Rongomai • Ngāti Tarawhai • Ngati Tahu Ngāti Whaoa • Ngāti Te Roro o Te Rangi • Ngāti Tura Ngāti Te Ngākau • Ngāti Tuteniu • Ngāti Uenukukōpako • Tūhourangi, Ngāti Wāhiao Permanent Members • Ngāti Mākino • Ngāti Rangiteaorere • Ngāti Rangitihi • Ngāti Rangiwewehi • Ngāti Whakaue • Tapuika • Waitaha Permanent Members • Te Kotahitanga o Te Arawa Fisheries Trust Board • Te Arawa Kōeke • Te Arawa Lakes Trust • Te Tatau o Te Arawa “Others will be invited according to the Kaupapa” • Land Trusts • Commercial Entities • Service Providers “Te Arawa Forum would convene every three months” “It could convene at short notice if required” •Decisions should be by consensus •If a vote was needed, 75% of members would have to agree “There will be a role for a small leadership group supported by a secretariat" Leadership • Agree agenda • Chair the forum/session • Authorise communique • Act as spokespeople • Represent the forum Secretariat • Support the leadership group • Organise the forum • Arrange speakers • Prepare papers/information • Record decisions • Forum communications • Forum expenses Te Arawa Forum Leadershi Permanent p Group Members Secretari at Leadership Group • Forum chair: Sir Toby Curtis • Forum co-chairs: Two senior Te Arawa Women Two senior Te Arawa Men For Discussion Secretariat “Ask an existing Te Arawa entity to provide the secretariat services” For Discussion Option Two Whakaruruhau Presentation Leith Comer Te Whare Whakaruruhau o Te Arawa • Te Whare Whakaruruhau o Te Arawa is the concept of a Te Arawa Parliament and represents the collective Te mana of Te Arawa Kaupapa • Point of engagement on matters within and amongst Te Arawa, with other iwi, and the Crown and with private interests and other countries. .