Tino Taliaoa
Position:
Senior Lecturer and Fieldwork Placement Coordinator
Teaching area:
Social work
Biography:
MIndg, PGD, BASW TTC
Fuatino Taliaoa Petelo Leafa (Tino) was born and bred in Samoa. Her family migrated to New Zealand in 1986 looking for a better future and education for their family. Tino is part of the social work lecturing team. Previously, she worked as a community social work practitioner for over 20 years, serving our tamariki and their whānau.
Research interests
- Family and community
- Empowerment for Pasifika women.
