Melinda is a New Zealand academic, and professor at the University of Auckland, specialising in Māori identity and ways in which race, ethnicity, identity and culture impact on young people and their success.
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Paul Tupou-Vea
Paul has developed youth development programmes and led wellbeing education. He now assists schools on their wellbeing journeys as Director of Clifftop Wellbeing by delivering wellbeing and engagement programmes.
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John Cowan
As a writer, speaker and broadcaster, John was for many years involved with the Parenting Place in Auckland offering families parenting advice and support through specialised programmes and courses.
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Dr Jemaima Tiatia-Seath
Jemaima is Co-Head of School, Te Wānanga Waipapa, School of Māori Studies and Pacific Studies. She has a public/community health background and was recently appointed a member to the inaugural Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.