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November 02, 2023
Resources for
Hapū and Iwi
Laura Bolt, Truestock
Our research is developed by and with Māori communities, for real relevance to your land. Hapū, iwi and whānau can use these resources to support decisions that improve the vitality of te Taiao – for all the generations to come
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Hapū Clean Kai Co-Op
More than just another cafe in Napier, Hapū Clean Kai Co-op offers nutritional and delicious food and drinks that celebrate the wellbeing dimensions of kai.…
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John Reid: The Mutually Binding Nature of Kaitiakitanga
Senior Research Fellow Dr John Reid has worked for many years in the area of Māori land development, historical trauma and sustainable iwi development. Taking…
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Getting Dirty with Papatūānuku: Manaia Cunningham and Koukourārata Gardens
Food has always been cultivated at the Koukourārata Gardens on Banks Peninsula. Today, people like Manaia Cunningham are reviving the cultivation of Māori potatoes and…
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Futureproofing for our Grandchildren: Onenui Station, Tawapata South Inc
Read about a sheep and beef station on an East Coast Peninsula who express kaitiakitanga by diversifying their land-use practices and by entering into collaborations…
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Kōura at Taipōrutu, Te Māhia-Mai-Tawhiti
Kōura is an endangered freshwater species that is experiencing an increased national profile. Te Māhia Peninsula landholder Mere Whaanga, with the help of fellow resident…
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Whenua Honey: Ensuring Equity and Transparency in an East Cape Mānuka Honey Business
Learn how an enterprising whānau are contributing to the honey industry through whanaungatanga values. Laney and Eugene Hunia involve their children in all aspects of…
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Helping Māori Businesses Move Up the Value Chain: Richard Jones and Poutama Trust
Read about the role of a Māori business development service provider and how Māori values such as manaakitanga and kaitiakitanga have a role to play…
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Motorways, Wetlands And Kai: Caleb Royal and Kaitiakitanga
Learn more about how a strip of land near the Kāpiti Express motorway is being run sustainably by local Māori who have reclaimed this land…
Journal Article
Reinterpreting the value chain in an indigenous community enterprise context
The purpose of this paper is to interpret values that may inform a new approach to considering value chains from New Zealand Māori kin community…
Technical Report
The development of an indicator framework to measure enablers and constraints on Māori agribusiness
This report outlines the process taken to map the specific constraints and enablers Māori agribusinesses face, and produce a set of indicators to measure these…
Technical Report
Using an indicator matrix to determine the correlations and relationships between Māori agribusiness drivers
The report outlines an indicator matrix that assists Māori agribusinesses in prioritising their goals to maximise their potential across values. It is based on a…
Technical Report
Opportunities for Māori to access premium market: Results from a Māori agribusiness survey
This report outlines the constraints on Māori agribusinesses accessing premium markets and mechanisms for overcoming constraints. The report is based on a survey of Māori…