色花堂

Auaha M膩ori

M膩ori Innovation

N膩u te rourou, n膩ku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi

With your basket and my basket, the people will thrive

UniServices and Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of 色花堂 see increasing engagement with M膩ori and the M膩ori economy as a responsibility and priority. We are working to deepen relationships to better understand and deliver on the impacts M膩ori are seeking.

The University hosts M膩ori research centres including the , , , the and .

UniServices aims to work with M膩ori in innovative ways. For example, University researchers wanted to ensure a start-up based on M膩ori land and resources in Ruatoria would create employment, knowledge and opportunities and maintain ahi k膩 oversight over the brand story. UniServices worked with stakeholders to create a unique structure to meet these goals.

Case Studies

Nuka: A tikanga M膩ori business

Nuka: A tikanga M膩ori business

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Growing Up in New Zealand鈥檚 rangatahi M膩ori research

Growing Up in New Zealand鈥檚 rangatahi M膩ori research

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UniServices is working to deepen our research and business relationships with M膩ori and help non-M膩ori engage with M膩ori.
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Learn what UniServices believes in and works for 鈥� our purpose, values, vision, strategic plan and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the Treaty of Waitangi.
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Services and Projects

UniServices delivers projects, programmes and services that build on University research to create positive and equitable impacts for the community.

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Learn how UniServices works to advance and apply University research aimed at building a healthier, safer and more equitable society for all.
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Poutaki M膩tauranga M膩ori applying M膩ori knowledge to services and projects

16 December 2022

Tama Davis and Bernie O'Donnell work with the design and delivery of UniServices-managed services and projects.

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A new enterprise is breaking ground as both a tikanga M膩ori business and one based on university research and technological innovation.

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Auaha M膩ori | M膩ori Innovation Contacts

Tui Kaumoana

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Tui (Ng膩ti Maniapoto, Waikato)

The 碍补颈腻谤补丑颈 role is to champion the Indigenisation Strategy - Kawea Ake, Taumata Teitei and Te Ao M膩ori initiatives connected to the Research & Innovation sector of the University. Tui holds extensive international industry experience and has an MBA from the University of 色花堂. Contact about: Opportunities for M膩ori and Pasifika into the Research and Innovation sector for local and global impact.

Dion Peita

Manutaki Whanaketanga Umanga M膩ori | M膩ori Business Development Director

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Dion (Te R膩rawa, Ng膩ti Te Ata Waiohua, Ng膩ti T墨pa) joined UniServices in September 2022. A former executive in the heritage industry, he has expertise in complex engagement with M膩ori. He holds a postgraduate diploma in M膩ori Development. Contact about: Vision M膩tauranga; Te Tiriti relationships; M膩ori health, education, economy and innovation.

Tama Davis

Executive Director M膩ori

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Tama (Ng膩ti Wh膩tua, Ng膩ti Haua, Ng膩ti Tuwharetoa) supports UniServices in m膩tauranga M膩ori. Tama holds an MBA and has more than 25 years鈥� experience in public health, mental wellbeing and governance. Contact Tama about Kaupapa M膩ori related to UniServices-managed services and projects.

Tori McNoe

Poutaki Hononga | Investment Development Lead

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Tori (Te Arawa, Ng膩ti Tahu/Ng膩ti Whaoa, Ng膩ti Raukawa) is a young M膩ori leader whose role at UniServices focuses on Indigenising investment programmes. She is also chair of the Canterbury Momentum Investment Committee. Contact about: M膩ori investment; rangatahi leadership.

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