Brenda Nom Mortgages & Insurance

2024-10-03T10:29:54+13:00October 3rd, 2024|Business, Education, Finance, Innovation, Investment, Lifestyle|

Brenda Nom - Ngāi Tahu One adviser for all the big and important financial things Mortgages – Risk Insurance – KiwiSaver Brenda Nom has been in business for 12 years providing financial advice to clients with Mortgages, Risk Insurance (life, income, health etc) and KiwiSaver.  She is based in Invercargill and lives in Greenhills near [...]

Heart and Soul Builders

2024-10-03T10:29:46+13:00October 3rd, 2024|Business, Construction, Innovation, Lifestyle|

Dean Selwyn - Ngātiwai Heart and Soul Tiny Homes is owned and operated by Dean and his wife Rhonda.  Their journey began in 2019 with the construction of their own tiny home which they use themselves.  It is also a popular Airbnb for those particularly interested in experiencing Tiny living. This was the start.  After [...]

Findex – Dunedin Tradies Academy

2024-10-03T10:28:55+13:00October 3rd, 2024|Business, Construction, Education, Engineering, Innovation, Lifestyle, Trades|

FINDEX Dunedin: Tradies Information hui - in association with KUMA - Southern Māori Business Network. To learn more about how FINDEX can support your trades business, feel free to join the hui on Thursday 31 October 2024 at 5:30pm, Village Green Cafe & Bar, Dunedin. What is Tradies Academy? Tradies Academy is a performance improvement [...]

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2024

2024-09-03T09:44:02+12:00September 3rd, 2024|Business, Education, Innovation, Lifestyle|

Ake Ake Ake - A FOREVER LANGUAGE Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is an annual celebration for all New Zealanders to show their support for the Māori language, an official language of this country. The theme for Te Wiki 2024 is ‘Ake ake ake – A Forever Language’.  It represents the resilience, adaptability and [...]

Industry Med

2024-08-06T09:07:42+12:00August 6th, 2024|Business, Health, Innovation, Lifestyle|

Paora & Dr Sarah Gardiner - Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi Industry Med is a specialised provider of occupational health, injury management, and medical support services to large manufacturing, heavy industry, and infrastructure sectors. They operate three fully equipped on-site occupational health clinics located at OJI Kinleith Mill in Tokoroa, Tasman Mill [...]

Babu – OHbaby! Awards 2024 Finalists

2024-08-06T09:37:44+12:00August 6th, 2024|Business, Innovation, Lifestyle, Retail|

Ali & Kingi Hui, Ngāpuhi Poutama would like to acknowledge the amazing achievement of long-standing client - Babu - for their recent nominations in the prestigious OHbaby! Awards 2024. The awards showcase the best in products and services for babies, toddlers and families.  They recognise excellence and innovation in the marketplace in eight categories.  These [...]

He Kāhui Mano – Tribal Summit

2024-07-23T07:41:01+12:00July 23rd, 2024|Business, Innovation, Investment, Iwi, Lifestyle|

Nau mai, haere mai… The Rautāpatu Foundation and community partners extend a warm welcome to Taranaki whanau whānui and wider hapū networks around the motu, to attend their Tribal Summit. He Kãhui Mano, Tribal Summit: Activating a kaupapa-driven circular economy, being held from Wednesday 14 to Friday 16 August 2024, in Ngamotu, Taranaki. Get your [...]

Te Ōhanga Wāhine Māori

2024-07-23T07:41:09+12:00July 23rd, 2024|Business, Education, Finance, Innovation, Investment, Lifestyle|

The Māori Women's Economy BERL was commissioned by Manatū Wāhine – Ministry for Women to estimate the size and nature of Te Ōhanga Wāhine Māori – the Māori women’s economy. This report represents the first major research study into the Māori women’s economy, marking the first formal calculation and inclusion of mahi tūao (unpaid work) [...]

Wai Manuka is ‘oishii’ at Japanese food fest

2024-07-23T07:41:45+12:00July 23rd, 2024|Business, Cuisine, Export, Honey, Innovation, Lifestyle|

Written by Alisha McLennan, The Beacon WAI Manuka is ready to test the market in Tokyo after receiving positive feedback while featuring at the international food and beverage festival J-FEX. Chief executive of Wai Manuka, Joe Harawira, was selected as one of six New Zealand brands to travel to Tokyo and demonstrate Mãori entrepreneurial businesses [...]

Latest KUMA Podcast

2024-06-12T11:51:24+12:00June 12th, 2024|Business, Health, Innovation, Lifestyle, Service|

Our regional business network partner – KUMA has another Podcast Interview. This time with Keith Cameron the owner of Flex Fitness Queenstown, the town's newest & stylish local gym.  Keith is a sporting legend, an experienced business owner/operator, and encourages healthy, adaptive lifestyle choices. He was also a finalist in the 2023 KUMA Business Awards, [...]

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