Te Papa Hauora Advisory Council
Te Papa Hauora is being led by Christchurch’s major tertiary and health institutions working in partnership with Ngāi Tūāhuriri, a foundation member:
- Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
- University of Otago
- University of Canterbury
- Ara Institute of Canterbury
Together they make up Te Papa Hauora’s Advisory Council. In essence, the Council’s role is to achieve:
Excellence through innovation, education and collaboration and to embrace new ways of working for a healthier future.
Our Purpose
The Advisory Council have developed four strategic priorities to guide activities. See Our Purpose for more details.
Peter Townsend
Independent Chair
![Peter Townsend](https://www.healthprecinct.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Peter-767.jpg)
Becky Hickmott
Executive Director of Nursing, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury | Te Tai o Poutini West Coast
![Becky Hickmott](https://www.healthprecinct.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Beck-201110-1-scaled-e1605031441692-767x840-1.jpg)
David Murdoch
Professor, University of Otago, Christchurch
![David Murdoch](https://www.healthprecinct.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/David-Murdoch.png)
Cathy Andrews
Executive Dean - Faculty of Health - University of Canterbury
![Cathy Andrews](https://www.healthprecinct.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Cathy-website.jpg)
Darren Mitchell
Chief Executive (Acting), Ara Institute of Canterbury | Te Pūkenga
Amber Clark
Manawhenua Representative
Pip Griffin
Te Papa Hauora, Executive Officer
Cameron Montague-Ebbs
Te Papa Hauora, Admin Support Officer