Tiana Watkins is of Ngāi te Rangi, Ngāti Pūkenga, Ngāti Ranginui and Kai Tahu whakapapa and has over 20 years’ experience working with indigenous people in government and non-government settings, across both Aotearoa and Australia.  This experience is in the spaces of suicide prevention, family and sexual violence, homelessness, and public health.  Tiana leads Aotearoa, New Zealand’s national suicide prevention training programme, LifeKeepers. Mana Akiaki: LifeKeepers for Māori, weaves te reo me ōna tikanga Māori throughout, reflecting on pūrakau from across the motu, supporting whānau to build the courage and confidence to prevent suicide in their communities.