Tina Allen-Mokaraka
About Tina
My name is Tina Allen-Mokaraka, I am of Ngā Puhi descent, I have lived in South Auckland the last 15 years but originally come from the Far North. Myself and my partner Tasi share 4 beautiful tamariki together, Tasi is of Samoan descent. We have 2 Angel babies and 2 living daughters Blessing & Clare who are both school aged. I have been involved with Carosika Collaborative, Taonga Tuku Iho since first inception.
Tina is an active and engaged founding member of the Carosika Collaborative. She is Co-Chair of the Steering Group and the Carosika Whānau Awhina group. She also sits on the Communications Working Group and was an Investigator for the Taonga Tuku Iho, Knowledge Translation for Equity in Preterm Birth in Aotearoa research project.
Steering Group
The Carosika Collaborative Steering Group is a transdisciplinary group of individuals passionate about preterm birth and achieving equity. The Group was established in 2020 and membership is by invitation aiming for inclusion of whānau and all other key stakeholder groups. The Steering Group provides direction, oversight, coordination and support to Carosika Collaborative initiatives and has been responsible for developing the Carosika Collaborative five-year Strategic Kete. The majority of members contribute their time in-kind. The Carosika Collaborative Steering Group Terms of Reference can be accessed here.
