How the Whare Kahikā app can help keep your tamariki safe
Whare Kahikā is a checklist that allows you to check, room by room, that your home is safe for tamariki. The app has been developed by Safekids Aotearoa with support from ACC.
Whare Kahikā is another term for ancestral home. It represents the inherent qualities in Māori knowledge systems and customs. These qualities inform safety mechanisms for whānau, hapū and iwi.
How to download and use Whare Kahikā
Whare Kahikā is available for download from the App Store and Google Play.
Whare Kahikā is also available as a web version for those who can't download the app to a smartphone. The app is available in te reo Māori and English.
Learn more about the Home Safety App on the Starship website
