Useful Links
Clothing and Apparel
Kia Kaha Clothing
Kia Kaha Clothing is a 100% Māori-owned company,
specialising in providing high quality New Zealand-
made apparel with authentic and distinctive Māori
designs.
www.kiakaha.co.nz
Ngaru Toa
Clothing for sports uniforms or particular clothing
for a special occasion.
www.ngarutoa.com
Māoriwares
Spoil yourself today by walking down the road wearing
an authentic Māori design no one else will have.
www.maoriwares.com
Made in Moerewa
Made in Moerewa is the clothing label and business
created by Sonia Davis, a local Māori Clothing
Designer.
www.tuna.Maori.nz/moerewa_clothing.html
Education
kaitiakitanga
Welcome
to the website for iwi and hapū environmental
kaitiaki.
www.kaitiakitanga.co.nz
Māori language interface pack for Microsoft
Office
Delivering a better computing experience for Māori
Language Speakers. New Zealanders are now able to use
Office 2003 and Windows XP in Māori.
www.microsoft.com/nz/maori/default.mspx
Education Grants
Māori scholarships and educational grants
www.takoa.co.nz/scholarships.htm
Te Hiringa I te Mahara
Te Hiringa i te Mahara (the power of the mind) is a
national initiative that aims to empower you as a
Māori secondary school teacher, particularly
if you are a teacher of te reo Māori.
www.thm.ac.nz
Wakareo
Wakareo is the most comprehensive and up-to-the-minute
online Māori - English - Māori dictionary
resource available.
www.reotupu.co.nz/wakareo/
Newzealandeducated.com
New Zealand is becoming first choice for an increasing
number of international students seeking quality
education.
www.newzealandeducated.com
The Māori Education Trust
The Māori Education Trust is financed from private
bequests and trusts set up from individuals or businesses.
www.maorieducation.org.nz/sch/
Business
Sorted
This website helps you budget, organise finances, get
out of debt and more.
www.sorted.org.nz
Kowhai Consulting Ltd
A Māori consultancy company committed to providing
professional advice and services in the four key areas
of Education, Environment, Business and Culture.
www.kowhai.biz
Māori Environmental Business Network
The Waikato Management School and the School of Māori
and Pacific Island Development at the University of
Waikato have launched the new Māori Sustainable
Economic Development (M-SED) Bulletin website that
will act as a portal for the Māori Sustainable
Economic Development Bulletin. It will also provide
sustainable economic development web learning activities,
and networking for individuals, businesses, and organisations
wishing to learn.
http://wms-soros.mngt.waikato.ac.nz/NR/exeres/5F2D0208-4029-4DCC-B7F5-2CE1D0FCC83D.htm
Te Awe
The Wellington Māori Business Network.
www.teawe.maori.nz
Federation of Māori Authorities
The Federation of Māori Authorities Inc. (FoMA)
is New Zealand's largest Māori business network.
www.foma.co.nz/
Health
Ministry of Health – Māori Health
This page provides information about Māori Health
and the Māori Health Directorate of the Ministry
of Health.
www.maorihealth.govt.nz
Te Ohu Rata o Aotearoa
Te ORA aims to advance Māori health by contributing
to the leadership of the health sector, and by development
and maintenance of the Māori medical workforce.
www.teora.maori.nz
Tui Ora
Tui Ora is an integrated health service organisation
committed to enhancing health and wellbeing.
www.tuiora.co.nz
Headspace.org.nz
This website gives easy to understand information about
an array of health topics like depression, anxiety
and stress. It is structured to help young people,
families and schools.
www.headspace.org.nz
Plunket – Māori Child Health
Plunket acknowledges that it has a responsibility to
advance its services to Māori, both to address
disparities between health outcomes for Māori
and non-Māori, and to implement in practical
terms its commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi.
www.plunket.org.nz/maori_Child_Health_Page.htm
Information Technology
Te Putahi
Te Putahi was established to support the efforts and
aspirations of indigenous people who are associated
with the Information Technology and Telecommunications
(IT&T) sector.
www.teputahi.ac.nz/index.htm
Foundation of Research, Science and Technology – Māori
Innovation
The purpose of FRST's Māori Research and Innovation
Strategy is to maximise the effectiveness of the Foundation's
RS&T investments that contributes positive outcomes
for Māori and progresses Māori knowledge.
www.frst.govt.nz/Maori/
Maori Land Research and Development
Māori Land Court
Search MLOL by owner, trustee or block
www.maorilandonline.govt.nz/mlol/searchmlis.jsp
Māori Land Online
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua Māori)
is the New Zealand court that hears matters relating
to Māori land.
www.maorilandonline.govt.nz/mlol/searchmlis.jsp
Music and Entertainment
Amplifier
Amplifier.co.nz is the home of New Zealand music online.
www.amplifier.co.nz
Māori Music
From hapa kaka to hip hop – online music store.
www.maorimusic.com/catalog/default.php
Māori Broadcasting Agency
Te Māngai Pāhō is a Crown Entity established
to make funding available to the national network of
Māori radio stations, and for the production of
Māori language television programmes, music CDs
and videos.
www.tmp.govt.nz
Urban Pacifika Records
Urban Pacifika Records is an independent Polynesian
record label in New Zealand, and has sparked the
careers and dreams of many top NZ artists.
www.urbanpacifika.com
Performing Arts
Pounamu
Pounamu Performing Arts specialises in Māori Cultural
performances and cultural tours, both within Aotearoa
(New Zealand) and overseas.
www.maoriperformingarts.co.nz
Secondary School Dance Teachers
Dance Aotearoa New Zealand (DANZ) is the national arts,
education and service agency for dance in New Zealand.
www.secondaryschoolsdance.org.nz
Ngāti Rānana
Ngāti Rānana London Māori Club is a
group which aims to provide New Zealanders residing
in the United Kingdom and others interested in Māori
culture an environment to teach, learn and participate
in Māori culture.
www.ngatiranana.org.uk
Television and Film Production
Māori Television
Māori Television was founded under the Māori
Television Service Act 2003 (Te Aratuku Whakaata Irirangi
Māori). The aim of this channel is to play a major
role in revitalising language and culture that is the
birthright of every Māori and the heritage of
every New Zealander.
www.maoritelevision.com
Te Karere
Te Karere aims to satisfy its audience with a service
that will convey Māori issues that are of National
significance, whether it be Māori grieving the
loss of their loved ones, celebrating their achievements,
or voicing their concerns.
http://tvnz.co.nz/view/tvone_story_skin/411856?format=html
Marae
Welcome to Marae, the only Māori language live-to-air
current affairs/magazine programme on television.
www.tvnz.co.nz/view/page/416398/414450
Waka Huia
Since its first transmission in 1987, Waka Huia has
- in about 500 hour long episodes - captured for
all time, the faces and voices of many kaumātua
who are no longer with us. In the process we have
created a vital and important audio-visual archive
of Iwi and Hapü life and history.
www.tvnz.co.nz/view/page/416398/411854
Flying Fish
Flying Fish is one of New Zealand and Australia's leading
film production companies.
www.flyingfish.co.nz/index.php
Kiwa Film
Kiwa are a film and television production company.
www.kiwafilm.com
Hula Haka Productions
Hula Haka Productions is a relatively new television
production company, launched in February 2001,
owned and operated entirely by Māori.
www.hulahaka.co.nz/index.html
First Nations First Features
First Nations\First Features celebrates an emergent
world cinema in filmmaking, the most recent innovation
in indigenous storytelling. The directors of these
award-winning films draw viewers into alternative
cultural worlds through their compelling narratives
and distinctive aesthetics. This is the first exhibition
to focus on the feature filmmaking "firsts" of
indigenous directors. The films in this program
comprise a remarkable body of work that cannot
be missed.
www.firstnationsfirstfeatures.org
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