IKE Cultural Safety in DRT Aotearoa

Join Nika Manuera, a Registered Diversional and Recreational Therapist from Te Arawa Iwi, for an insightful session on Cultural Safety in Diversional and Recreational Therapy in Aotearoa. This presentation will explore the rich cultural history of Aotearoa New Zealand, the lasting impacts of colonisation, and how these elements inform the need for culturally safe practices within Diversional and Recreational Therapy. Gain a deeper understanding of how to create inclusive, respectful environments that honor Māori heritage and promote wellbeing through culturally grounded approaches.