KUMA is holding their 20th Anniversary celebrations in Ōtepoti over two days – Friday, 10 October 2025 & Saturday 11, October 2025. The purpose of these celebrations is to recognise the achievements of pakihi Māori and review two decades of accomplishments, innovation, and community spirit.
KUMA invites Māori-owned businesses, and organisations supporting pakihi Māori across Otago & Southland to take part in the KUMA Māori Business Expo 2025.
KUMA Māori Business Expo will highlight and uplift pakihi Māori through exposure, networking, and business development opportunities. The Expo includes a business symposium with keynote speakers to help support learning and development objectives, while providing a platform and space for pakihi Māori to showcase their product or service.
Find out more and register your interest to showcase your product/service here.
The KUMA Māori Business Awards is the grand finale of these celebrations which acknowledge and celebrate outstanding pakihi Māori success and promote the positive impact of pakihi Māori in the southern region. Whether you’re a startup, whānau enterprise, or industry leader, now’s the time to share your story or shine a light on someone else’s success.
Find out more and apply/nominate here.
