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Tuari Consultants Ltd is a consultancy firm that specialises in providing comprehensive facilitation and reporting solutions to Māori families such as Section27 Cultural Reports. Our services aim to empower Māori families by providing a platform for them to share their history and background in a respectful and culturally-sensitive manner that enhances their mana.
Our Services
Provide Cultural and Background Reports under section 27 of the Sentencing Act (2002).
Section 27: Offender may request court to hear person on personal, family, whānau, community, and cultural background of offender.
Sentencing Act 2002.
What is a Cultural Report? A Section 27 Cultural Report is a report detailing the relevant cultural and background factors of an offender and how such factors are connected to their offending.
Our People
Sharyne Tuari
Ngāti Porou, Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tāmanuhiri, Ngāi Tūhoe
Director/ Report Writer
Sharyne is a highly experienced interviewer, facilitator, and report writer with a proven track record in the fields of Restorative Justice and Te Pae Oranga: Iwi Community Panels. A graduate in te reo Māori me ōna tikanga, Education, and History, Sharyne possesses a robust foundation of relevant knowledge and expertise. As a second-language speaker of te reo Māori, she is deeply committed to the principles of te Ao Māori and is eager to contribute to any initiative driven by a clear purpose or goal. Throughout her career, Sharyne has worked in a variety of sectors, including international corporations, local iwi organizations, and many other settings, consistently demonstrating her passion for working with people. Sharyne is also approved as a Cultural Report Writer in the Family and Youth Courts.
Ivan Tuari
Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Hau
Report Writer
Ivan is a highly skilled professional with a strong aptitude for interpersonal communication and networking. He is a dedicated advocate of cultural principles such as rangatiratanga, manaakitanga, and whanaungatanga, and consistently demonstrates a commitment to assisting others. As a proficient second-language speaker of te reo Māori, Ivan has been deeply immersed in the culture and language of the East Coast and possesses a solid understanding of traditional customs. He has a diverse range of experience and expertise, including truck driving, fishing, diving, administration, graphic design, and resource development. Ivan is passionate about supporting individuals and helping them to reach their full potential.
Our Values
Manaakitanga
Respecting and caring for whānau.
Rangatiratanga
Supporting whānau decisions.
Whanaungatanga
Making genuine connections.
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