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EOI invited for Deputy Chief Judge and Judge for the Māori Land Court

  • Date: 26 January 2024

Following the appointment of Chief Judge Caren Fox in July 2023, the Minister for Māori Development now invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates for the role of Deputy Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court and the role of Judge of the Māori Land Court.

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Te Puni Kōkiri Investments Recipients List 2022/23

  • Published: 18 January 2024

This document reports detail of the investments made from funds directly managed by Te Puni Kōkiri, for the year to 30 June 2023. The recipients are listed by strategic priority, and then by fund and region.

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Cadetships: Helping improve job satisfaction and business performance

  • Date: 16 January 2024

“The people are what I love most about this job”, said Dre Davis, Downer apprentice water serviceman and cadet, when he was asked about his role and his placement as a cadet through the Te Puni Kōkiri Cadetship Programme.

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Matauranga Māori in the Media

  • Published: 16 January 2024

An in-depth understanding of the implications and significance of media’s treatment of mātauranga Māori.

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Te Matapaeroa 2021: data and reporting on Māori-owned businesses

  • Date: 18 December 2023

Te Matapaeroa is our data and insights series about Māori-owned businesses, Māori sole traders and significant employers of Māori. Today we have published the first release of Te Matapaeroa 2021. 

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Te Matapaeroa 2021: data and reporting on Māori-owned businesses

  • Date: 18 December 2023

Te Matapaeroa is our data and insights series about Māori-owned businesses, Māori sole traders and significant employers of Māori. Today we have published the first release of Te Matapaeroa 2021. 

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Understanding climate hazards for hapori Māori

  • Date: 15 December 2023

An exploratory analysis to understand the specific challenges of hapori Māori (Māori communities) within the context of te ao hurihuri – a changing world.

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Understanding climate hazards for hapori Māori – Insights for policy makers report

  • Published: 15 December 2023

An exploratory analysis to understand the specific challenges of hapori Māori (Māori communities) within the context of te ao hurihuri – a changing world.

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Te Matapaeroa 2021

  • Published: 18 December 2023

Te Matapaeroa is our data and insights series about Māori-owned businesses, Māori sole traders and significant employers of Māori. Te Matapaeroa 2021 is the third iteration in this series.

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Poipoia te kākano: Cadetships unearth potential of budding Māori entrepreneurs

  • Date: 28 November 2023

The Cadetship programme provides a proven avenue for Māori of all ages to gain skills and to progress into higher paid, more senior roles.

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Building economic capacity with the Māori Cadetship Programme

  • Date: 22 November 2023

Te Puni Kōkiri Māori Cadetship Programme contributes to thriving, innovative and resilient businesses and is supporting the economic recovery, post COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nurturing whenua and whānau through māra kai

  • Date: 15 November 2023

Te Puna Reo o Raparapaririki and Mahora School are using mātauranga Māori and spaces of peace to nurture whenua and nurture whānau through māra kai.

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Te Puni Kōkiri Pay Gaps Action Plan 2022-24

  • Published: 15 November 2023

Te Puni Kōkiri proudly promotes and engages in diversity and inclusiveness across the spectrum.

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Whenua Development: Tupoki Takarangi Trust

  • Date: 10 November 2023

Driving along the scenic coastal road through Eastbourne in Lower Hutt, the furthest point south sees you stop at the carpark at Burdan’s Gate.

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Te Pūtake o Te Riri ki Tauranga Moana Haerenga

  • Date: 10 November 2023

Tauranga Moana iwi commemorated 159 years since the battles of Gate Pā and Te Ranga

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Whenua Māori clinics kick off in Te Tai Hauāuru

  • Date: 07 November 2023

Māori landowners in Te Tai Hauāuru have the opportunity to engage kanohi ki te kanohi with Te Puni Kōkiri about their whenua.

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Developing the aspirations of Te Maungarongo Ahu Whenua Trust

  • Date: 31 October 2023

Te Maungarongo Ahu Whenua Trust administers 16 hectares of whenua in the Waima Valley in Te Tai Tokerau.

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Government Inquiry into the response to the North Island Severe Weather Events

  • Date: 27 October 2023

The Government Inquiry into the response to the North Island Severe Weather Events is currently looking into the three major 2023 weather events: Cyclone Hale, Cyclone Gabrielle, and the heavy rainfall in Hawke’s Bay, Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Tairāwhiti, Tararua, and Bay of Plenty.

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Pūrongo-ā-tau: Annual Report 2023

  • Published: 24 October 2023

This Annual Report looks back over the past year, recognises our achievements, and reports on our progress towards the goals and targets we have set.

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Pūrongo-ā-tau: Annual Report 2023

  • Date: 20 October 2023

Secretary for Māori Development (Chief Executive of Te Puni Kōkiri), Dave Samuels, is pleased to present the Annual Report of Te Puni Kōkiri for the year ended 30 Pipiri 2023.

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Government response to the Māori Affairs Committee report on Te Mātāwai

  • Published: 18 October 2023

The paper seeks Cabinet Legislation Committee approval of the Government response to the recommendations in the Māori Affairs Committee report on Te Mātāwai.

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Kia whakanuia ki te Mahuru Māori 2023

  • Date: 13 October 2023

Reo Māori stories, team waiata and inter-office kapa haka performances helped bring Mahuru Māori to life at Te Puni Kōkiri.

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Māori Housing: A new dawn for Te Āwhina Marae

  • Date: 06 October 2023

Hundreds of whānau and the wider Motueka community gathered recently to celebrate a huge milestone in the housing journey of Te Āwhina Marae. 

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Award-winning Wi Pere farm recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle

  • Date: 29 September 2023

An award-winning whenua Māori farm slammed by four-meter-high waves of cyclone debris will recover in a third of the time thanks to Government support.

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Report on Overseas Travel: Hon Willie Jackson

  • Published: 29 September 2023

These documents recommended that Cabinet note Hon Willie Jackson’s report on his travel to Rarotonga from 13 – 17 Hōngongoi 2023, for engagements relating to his Māori Development portfolio.

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