Our events showcase our wider society as celebrating diversity, inclusion, and equity, together in unity. Ko a maatau huihuinga e whakaatu anai to taatau hapori whanui e whakanui ana i te rereketanga, te whakauru, me tetika, tahi i Younity.
YouBeYou - Aotearoa’s principle aim is to activate our people in celebrating our minorities as one - in kotahitanga (unity). The most publicly obvious method by which we achieve this aim is through our YOUNITY Events.
Tauranga Moana enjoyed a huge festival of events in November 22 in celebration of a diverse Tauranga Moana community, but with a focus of support for our Rainbow whanau.
One Weekend. Three Events.
A family focused community afternoon with colours aplenty and heaps of music and fun activities for the kids.
· Music from local high school bands / choirs
· Amazing food
· Fabulous stalls
· Art projects for the kids
· Te Kete weaving
· Chalk drawing
· Diversity wall
A comedy gala introduced by Anjum Rahman of The Inclusive Aotearoa Collective and featuring some of NZ’s best comic talent. With Chris Parker, Ben Hurley, Justine Smith, Michele A’Court, Liv McKenzie, James Mustapic, Donna Brookbanks and Cory Gonzales-Maceur.
Throughout the year, YouBeYou presents a thought provoking speaker series from some incredible minds. Subject matters are based on our chosen minority for that year and include…
Getting the best from teams through diversity and inclusion.
What does inclusion and equity mean in the workspace and how to ensure you’re part of it.
How can your community organisation, sports club, theatre group or social interest association attract greater diversity.
Why is diversity and inclusion important to a successful society?
Talk to us about events or speakers.
“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” “Ko ahau anake e kore e taea tewhakarereke i te ao, engari ka taea e au te maka kohatu ki runga i nga wai kianui ai nga ripples.”
Mother Teresa