Interview with Phyllis Tangitu, 10 Oct 2022

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Date10 Oct 2022Reference NumberAv 2/3DescriptionInterview recorded as part of an project to document "Te Arawa COVID-19 Response", led by Rotorua Library, Te Aka Mauri. The interviewer is Rangitihi Pene who, at the time of interview, was the Mātauranga Māori and Engagement Lead at the library.

Phyllis Tangitu worked as General Manager of Māori Health for the Lakes District Health Board during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the interview, she discusses the establishment of a twenty-four-seven operation centre to manage, and contain, the virus. Other subjects discussed include:
-Methods of communication during lockdown.
-Government television briefings.
-Surgery wait-lists.
-The impact of the lockdown on staff and staffing levels.
-The establishment of an iwi hub.CreatorRotorua Library, Te Aka MauriLevelFileExtent1 MP3LanguageEnglish|Te Reo Māori

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RoomPreservation masters and access copies backed-up on ECM in "Library Digital Assets"

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Kaitiakitanga StatementPlease use taonga Māori materials provided by Rotorua Library, Te Aka Mauri, appropriately. Respect and be mindful of the creator/s, and the mana and dignity of individuals, iwi group/s, and environmental subjects within the material.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply. However, the copyright holder has assigned a Creative Commons license. CopyrightRotorua Library, Te Aka MauriTangitu, PhyllisLicenseCC BY 2.0AcknowledgementRotorua Library Av/2/3

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PeopleTangitu, PhyllisOrganisationsTe Whatu OraPart of Archive CollectionAv 2KeywordsCOVID-19Te Arawa

Interview with Phyllis Tangitu, 10 Oct 2022

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