<h3 data-block-key="4wone">Taking the first step?</h3>Kia ora. Welcome to the E Tū Tāngata Resource Kete. We are so glad you&#x27;re here! In this collection you will find the basics to get you started on your E Tū Tāngata journey.E Tū Tāngata is not a programme for you to fit in, it is a mindset shift. You will find resources in the Kete which will enable you to start exploring this new mindset with your whānau, but don&#x27;t be limited by what you see here, feel free to let your creativity run with these ideas.Once you&#x27;re familiar with the resources below, click Explore in the left-hand menu to discover heaps more!

How to get started with E Tū Tāngata in your whānau.

Find everything you need to get started with E Tū Tāngata in your whānau.

Get Started for Parents and Kaitiaki

E Tū Tāngata is a culture-changing mindset shift! These impact stories explore the change that implementing the three strands of E Tū Tāngata has had on these groups and how their group culture has shifted for the better.These videos can be used to encourage people to get started with the E Tū Tāngata journey in their own context.

These videos explore the impact of E Tū Tāngata on organisations and groups that have started the conversation. Be encouraged by the stories of these places and people.

Impact Stories

Three Things to Know is the awesome children&#x27;s book written by Andy Dickson and illustrated by Andy Knopp, which shares the three strands of E Tū Tāngata in a way that kids can engage with.Purchase your copy of Three Things to Know here: <a href="https://shop.etutangata.nz/collections/books/products/three-things-to-know-an-e-tu-tangata-story">E Tū Tāngata Shop</a>

Understand the three strands of E Tū Tāngata with our fabulous children's book Three Things to Know.

Three Things to Know - An E Tū Tāngata Children's Book

This collection of videos features famous faces speaking directly to tamariki about the three strands of E Tū Tāngata.

Famous New Zealanders Share Messages for Tamariki about E Tū Tāngata

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This year in Review - Primary

I'm proud of myself this year

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Take some time to think about what you are proud of this year and what you have achieved! Celebrate your achievements!

Printables

You Have Value

A Year in Review - Primary

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Listen to Chris and Eli talk about what to remember with Kiwi humour.

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Tall Poppy Culture

Chris Parker and Eli Matthewson: The Kiwi Sense of Humour

Te Pāpaka

Te Reo Māori

Te Puruhi ki rō Ipu

Professional Actor & Performer, Matu Ngaropo discusses 'You Have Value'

Matu Ngaropo

Explore the first strand of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value, by watching this impact story from Matu Ngaropo.

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Lift Ups - Space for Name - Black and White

Lift Ups - Space to Write - Black and White

Lift Ups - Space for name - Colour

Lift others up with these cute printable notes.

Lift Ups

Think, act, reflect worksheet

Think, act, reflect worksheet in Māori

Think, act, reflect worksheet for juniors

Think, act, reflect for seniors

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This resource will help you put each ETT Strand into action.

We Succeed Together

Others Matter

ETT Strands - Think, Act, Reflect

Haka Colouring and Activity Page

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Haka lyrics taken from the E Tū Tāngata song.

E Tū Tāngata Haka Lyrics

Dame Sue Bagshaw Believing in Yourself and Others

Living in New Zealand, with our culture of criticism we're subjected to so many put downs. Sometimes we need help to believe in ourselves.

Dame Sue Bagshaw on Believing in Yourself and Others

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Listen to Scotty Stevenson talk about learning the value of kindness.

Sports Broadcaster Scotty Stevenson: Practising Kindness

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Listen to Scotty Stevenson talk about what success means to him.

Sports Broadcaster Scotty Stevenson: Own Your Success

Earth Tones Poster Bundle - A3

Earth Tones Poster Bundle - A4

E Tū Tāngata Poster Bundle (Earth Colours)

Make the ideas of E Tū Tāngata extra visible with these posters.

E Tū Tāngata Poster Pack Download - Earth Tones

This is how we roll: Dice activity

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This fun dice activity is designed to help facilitate a fun conversation to personalise the ideas of E Tū Tāngata.

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Helen has been coaching for over 20 years and has seen significant impacts of positive and negative culture. Listen to her share some of her expertise.

Community Basketball Coach, Helen Williamson, Speaks on Tall Poppy Culture and the E Tū Tāngata Kaupapa

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Professional Netball Player, Karin Burger, shares her thoughts surrounding the importance of overcoming a Tall Poppy mindset.

Professional Netball Player, Karin Burger: The Personal Benefits of Overcoming a Tall Poppy Mindset

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Family Charter - Blue Sky Design

Family Charter - Red Boxes Design

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Set your intention for how your whānau lives out the E Tū Tāngata strands with this easy family charter.

E Tū Tāngata Family Charter

Listen to Comedian Chris Parker talk about how even though it is uncomfortable sometimes to receive a compliment, we should make an effort to receive compliments well.

Comedian Chris Parker: About Compliments…

Circle Of Influence Version 1

Circle of Influence Version 2

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Help students identify the different influences in their lives, both positive and negative.

My Circles of Influence

Circle Of Influence

Have a conversation about the different influences in your lives, both positive and negative.

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Circles of Influence

Beknur's New Arm

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In this cool video, watch Lego-builder David make a prosthetic arm for 8-year-old Beknur. This video is a great starting point for a chat about differences and overcoming obstacles.

Making a Lego Prosthetic Arm for Beknur

Building a Lego Prosthetic Arm!

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In this awesome video, David Aguilar explains how he was born with an arm which hadn't fully developed, and how he built himself a prosthetic arm with Lego.

Building a Prosthetic Arm with Lego

A Chat About the E Tū Tāngata Song

Chat about the song

Talk about the lyrics of the E Tū Tāngata song to fully understand their meaning.

Talk About the E Tū Tāngata: Stand Together Song

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A simple explanation of what E Tū Tāngata is, and what it seeks to address.

What is E Tū Tāngata?

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Paul Ifill discusses our second strand 'We Succeed Together' and what that has looked like for him as a coach.

Paul Ifill, Professional Footballer and Coach discusses 'We Succeed Together'

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Listen to Scotty Stevenson discuss where he finds personal value.

Sports Broadcaster Scotty Stevenson: What reminds you that you have value?

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Sports commentator Scotty Stevenson talks about how live sports broadcast is an example of We Succeed Together.

Sports Broadcaster Scotty Stevenson: Succeeding Together

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Listen to Dame Sue Bagshaw explain how we all benefit from being caring towards others

Dame Sue Bagshaw: Having an Awareness of Other's Needs and a Caring Approach Benefits Everybody

Crab Mentality

Discover what Crab Mentality is and how it relates to Tall Poppy Syndrome.

What is Crab Mentality? And how does it Relate to Tall Poppy Syndrome?

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Donna Wilkins shares about the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: 'Others Matter'.

Former Professional Netball and Basketball Player, Donna Wilkins: Others Matter is About Looking Beyond Ourselves

Joe Schmidt You Have Value

In this short video, Joe Schmidt talks about how living by positive values helps him to feel that he has value.

Joe Schmidt Shares What Reminds Him that He has Value

Joe Schmidt Acknowledging People

In this short video, hear Rugby Coach Joe Schmidt talk about the importance of greeting and acknowledging one another.

Joe Schmidt: Acknowledging Someone Shows They Have Value

Joe Schmidt Tall Poppy Culture

In this video Joe discusses the problem of Tall Poppy Syndrome in New Zealand and how we can change this.

Joe Schmidt Discusses Tall Poppy Culture in New Zealand

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Dame Sue Bagshaw explains what she has observed about the importance of young people being nurtured in their belief in their own abilities and worth.

Dame Sue Bagshaw on the Importance of Nurturing Self-Belief

Nathan Wallis

Educator Nathan Wallis explains his experience of changing his critical inner voice to an encouraging voice.

How Do You Speak to Yourself? with Nathan Wallis

E Tū Tāngata A3 Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle BLACK & WHITE

E Tū Tāngata A4 Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle BLACK & WHITE

E Tū Tāngata Poster Bundles Artwork BW Māori

Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these Te Reo Māori posters.

E Tū Tāngata Te Reo Māori Poster Pack Download - Black & White

E Tū Tāngata A3 Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle BRIGHT COLOURS

E Tū Tāngata A4 Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle BRIGHT COLOURS

E Tū Tāngata Te Reo Māori Poster Bundles Bright Colours

E Tū Tāngata Te Reo Māori Poster Pack Download - Bright Colours

E Tū Tāngata A3 Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle EARTH COLOURS

E Tū Tāngata A4 Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle EARTH COLOURS

E Tū Tāngata Te Reo Māori Poster Bundle EARTH COLOURS

E Tū Tāngata Te Reo Māori Poster Pack Download - Earth Colours

E Tū Tāngata A3 Poster Download

E Tū Tāngata A4 Poster Download

E Tū Tāngata Poster Bundles Artwork Brights

Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these bright posters.

E Tū Tāngata Poster Pack Download - Bright Colours

E Tū Tāngata A3 Poster Pack - Black and White

E Tū Tāngata Poster Bundles Artwork BW

Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these black and white posters.

E Tū Tāngata Poster Download - Black and White

You Have Value Means Poster

We Succeed Together Means Poster

Others Matter Means Poster

Meanings Posters

E Tū Tāngata Poster Pack: What the strands mean

E Tū Tāngata Poster Pack: The Three Strands

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Share the message of E Tū Tāngata by displaying these cool posters!

E Tū Tāngata Poster Pack: Three Strands

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Listen to Scotty Stevenson talk about being kind.

Sports Broadcaster Scotty Stevenson: Lifting People Up

He mana tōu nō whakapata: You Have Value

Ki te kāpuia e kore e whati: We Succeed Together

He aha te mea nui o te o? He Tangata: Others Matter

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Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these E Tū Tāngata posters.

E Tū Tāngata Posters: Te Reo Māori Colour Block

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Professional Cricketer, Sophie Devine, walks you through the first strand of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value.

'You Have Value' Conversation Facilitated by Professional Cricketer, Sophie Devine

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Paralympian, William Stedman, walks your team or group through the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.

Others Matter Conversation Facilitated by NZ Paralympian, William Stedman

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Listen to former New Zealand Athlete, Donna Wilkins, share her thoughts about how the way we act sets an example for the young people around us to follow.

Former Professional Netball and Basketball Player, Donna Wilkins: Role Modelling Others Matter

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Former All Black Coach, Steve Hansen talks about the first principal of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value.

Steve Hansen: Knowing Your Value and Identity

'Others Matter' Conversation facilitated by Professional Rugby Player, Martha Mataele

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Professional Rugby Player, Martha Mataele, walks you through the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.

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Professional Cricketer, Sophie Devine, walks you through the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.

'Others Matter' Conversation Facilitated by Professional Cricketer, Sophie Devine

Sulu Fitzpatrick

Professional Netball Player, Sulu Fitzpatrick talks about the importance of what E Tū Tāngata is trying to achieve.

'Why is E Tū Tāngata Important?' a Conversation with Professional Netball Player, Sulu Fitzpatrick

Parents and Kaitiaki

Start by learning the basics of E Tū Tāngata.

FIRST TIME HERE? LEARN THE ESSENTIALS.

Sit down with your kids and watch Suzy Cato talk about the three strands of E Tū Tāngata.

Kia ora

Categories

Parents and Kaitiaki

Children

Rangatahi

Holiday Resources

Explore the strands of the E Tū Tāngata Mindset

You Have Value

We Succeed Together

Others Matter

Tall Poppy Culture

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Latest resources

A Year in Review - Primary

Professional Actor & Performer, Matu Ngaropo discusses 'He mana tōu nō whakapata' (te reo Māori)

E Tū Tāngata Logo explanation by Kerrie-Anna Tana (te reo Māori)

Chris Parker and Eli Matthewson: Tall Poppy Culture on the Internet