Ki te whaiao, ki te ao Mārama Pou 4: Whakamana te tapu o te whānau Empower, restore and strengthen Indigenous systems to support whānau to thrive through whānau determinants of sustainable wellbeing Tangata Whenua participants highlighted the many ways that colonisation has continued to oppress and negatively affect their whānau. For example, Tangata Whenua highlighted that past and present Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Government actions have negatively affected the ability of whānau to flourish and thrive. The overarching effects of colonisation are breaking down whānau and causing unnecessary harm and struggle. 46