Wednesday 1 May | 16:00 Plenary three: Panel: Launch of the ACEM Strategy Manaaki Mana: Excellence in Emergency Care for Māori |
Dr Inia Tomas
He uri au no te Tai Tokeroau o Aotearoa Ko Kāririkura te moana Ko Tinana te waka Ko Tumoana te tangata Ko Whangatauatia ratou ko Okokohuia ko Taumatamahoe nga maunga Ko Te Rarawa te marae Ko Te Rarawa te iwi Ko Inia Tomas toku ingoa I am a descendant from the north of New Zealand Kāririkura is my ancestral body of water Tinana is the vessel upon which my ancestors arrived in New Zealand Tumoana is my primary ancestor Whangatauatia, Okokohuia and Taumatamahoe are the mountains that identify my ancestral/tribal home Te Rarawa is my marae Te Rarawa is my my primary tribal affiliation My name is Inia Tomas I have been employed as a consultant at Middlemore Hospital since early 2018 however I have worked in the Auckland region since 2010. I have also worked in Emergency Medicine in Australia and Ireland. I have an interest in Māori and indigenous health and have been part of ACEM's Assessing Cultural Competency reference group and currently co-chair ACEM's Manaaki Mana steering group. I have 3 young children, play over 40's football (even though I'm only 38) and am a keen armchair sportsman. |
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