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David Hanna

David Hanna

David Hanna is Director of Wesley Community Action in Wellington, New Zealand, and a leader with Inspiring Communities focused on community-led change.

Sep 1, 2026

6:49
through
6:50
walking the talk.
6:52
It's easy to say, you know, positive and profound things, but you've got to be able to deliver on them.
6:58
And as Lizzie outlined in the conference, her and her husband, Dennis, they've been on a long journey from, you know, being in the mongrel mob for 30 plus years.
7:09
And Lizzie is very aware through her opportunities in Wesley Community Action of all the training and resources that whānau members in those communities don't access.
7:20
So a real passion of her is to take all that skills and knowledge that she's gained and to make it accessible in a format and language that other people can digest.
7:31
So she's developed a thing called Bro Talk, which is sort of like a half-day wānanga That's really a mix of neuroscience, psychology, and all wrapped up in club language to help people understand how their brain works and often why they respond the way that they do.

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20:33
So what do you think those speakers have taught us about how to fund and deliver services to those people who are stuck in, say, negative patterns or...

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