While Te Puni Kōkiri is government’s principal policy advisor on Māori wellbeing and development, other government agencies have kaupapa that is of interest to whānau, hapū and iwi Māori. On this page, we share pānui from other agencies.
Exploring charging for access to some public conservation land
The Government seeks your feedback on the proposal to introduce access charges for some public conservation land. Submissions are now open and will close on 28 February 2025.
Te Whakaaeetanga Trust – Draft Deed of Mandate
Te Arawhiti – the Office for Māori Crown Relations invites submissions on the Te Whakaaeetanga Trust draft deed of mandate.
Register your interest to attend a public apology event on 12 November
Survivors of abuse in care and their ‘plus one’ are invited to register their interest to attend a public apology event at Parliament on Tuesday 12 November where the Prime Minister will formally apologise to survivors of abuse in care.
New te reo Māori speech competition - Waha Kōrero
Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori has launched a new speech competition - Waha Kōrero. There is only one week left to enter - maybe yourself or someone you know! Karawhiua e hoa mā!
Have your say on the future of the census
Stats NZ is consulting with the public of Aotearoa New Zealand about modernising the 2028 Census.
New Traveller Declaration
Travelling overseas? There is a new Traveller Declaration to be completed when you return to Aotearoa New Zealand.
2023 Census resources and updates
Stats NZ will start releasing data from the 2023 Census at the end of May 2024, with more to follow between October 2024 and August 2025.
ACC Annual Scheme Access Reporting
ACC is seeking feedback about its proposed ‘access reporting’ approach including developing a kaupapa Māori approach. Consultation is open until 8 April 2024. Have your say here.
Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 seeking public submissions
The COVID-19 pandemic affected all of us, and New Zealanders – both here and living overseas – were asked to undertake extraordinary actions throughout its duration.
Niu Dawn Raids Funding Initiative Grants
Expressions of Interest are now open for the Niu Dawn Raids Funding Initiative Grants, made possible by a one-off fund from Manatū Taonga Ministry of Culture and Heritage and delivered via Creative New Zealand (with support partner NZ On Air).