Welcome to
Haere mai
Bienvenido a
欢迎来到
आपका स्वागत है
Bem-vindo a
에 오신 것을 환영합니다
Benvenuto a
أهلا بك
Bienvenue à
Shama
A source of strength and empowerment to all ethnic women.
What's On
- Hamilton
- Tauranga
| Tuesdays | 10am - 12pm Sewing starts 27 Jan |
| 12.30pm - 2pm English starts 27 Jan | |
| Wednesdays | 10am - 12pm English starts 28 Jan |
| Thursdays | 10am - 12pm English starts 29 Jan |
| Fridays | 12pm - 2pm Cooking & Conversation starts 30 Jan at 27 Beatty Street, Melville |
| Mondays | 10am - 12pm Swimming Class at Baywave TECT Aquatic Centre |
| Thursdays | 12pm - 2pm Sewing Class at Arataki Community Centre |
| Fridays | 12pm - 2pm Cooking & Conversation at Arataki Community Centre |
Our Vision
For all ethnic women in New Zealand to achieve their aspiration as Mana Wahine, to be respected and welcomed into their communities and the wider community, free from fear, prejudice and violence.
Our Mission
Shama Ethnic Women’s Trust is a vibrant social service agency providing support, advocacy, and programmes in order to empower all ethnic women, their children and their families.
How We Help
Come in for a chat in a friendly and supportive environment
Latest News & Events

Prevention in Action
Burundian Community – Violence Prevention
Prevention of Violence Education in the Burundian Community in Auckland In 2024, the Burundian Association in Auckland took the Shama prevention workshop and adapted its
December 12, 2025
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