top of page
weave.png

Nau mai, haere mai

Te Rōpū Niho Ora is the peak body for the Māori Oral Health Provider sector. We are a collective of Māori oral health leaders, providers, and advocates working to improve hauora and oral health equity across Aotearoa.

Ngā Whetū o te Ora – The Path to Equity

Find What You Need

Find a Māori Oral Health Provider

Research.png

Find a Dentist
Near You

Oral Health.png

Learn About
Our Mahi

Our Mahi.png

Our Kaupapa

History (2).png

Our History

Established in the mid-2000s, our rōpū began as a sector-led group focused on strengthening Māori Oral Health Providers. This work led to our formal transition into a Charitable Trust in 2023, reflecting our role as the peak body for the sector.

Vision.png

Our Vision

A sustainable Māori oral health provider sector delivering equitable, publicly funded services that support whānau-centred preventive care.
Our vision is for orally fit whānau and for equity in oral health outcomes for Māori.

Purpose2.png

Our Purpose

Our purpose is to advance Māori oral health equity by identifying sector priorities, leading collaborative projects, and providing expert advice to health organisations and partners. We focus on enabling equitable, sustainable oral health services that lead to improved hauora outcomes for all Māori.

Careers.png

Join the Māori Oral Health Sector

Interested in a career in Māori oral health?
Explore study pathways, training opportunities, scholarships, and workforce development.

Stay Connected

footer icons.png

Te Rōpū Niho Ora

Peak body for the Māori Oral Health Provider sector.

footer icons.png

Contact

021 263 1385
admin@maorioralhealth.org.nz

footer icons.png

Connect

  • Facebook
footer icons.png

Charitable Trust

Te Rōpū Hauora Māori ā Niho o Aotearoa Incorporated
Charity Registration number CC61640

© 2025 by Te Rōpū Niho Ora. All rights reserved.

bottom of page