Matewawe is from Ngāi Tūhoe.

She is currently the Poutaki (Māori Principal Advisor), Professional Development at Oranga Tamariki. She will talk on kaitiakitanga -healing intergenerational trauma. She share's this from her lived experience. Matewawe a Certificate in clinical supervision, Dip Youthwork, Dip in Child & Adolescent Counselling (distinction), Bachelor in Counselling (Distinction). Bachelor of Mātauranga Māori, Post Grad Dip in Kaitiakitanga (Bi-cultural Supervision)(Distinction), Masters in Māori & Indigenous Leadership (Distinction), Dip in Psychodrama Psychotherapy and Diploma in Te Aupikitanga ki te Kairangi o Te Reo. She tells us her story.