Ka Ora Ka Puawai – Survive & Thrive Workshops for Māori businesses
The EMA (Employers & Manufacturers Association) is also helping to deliver 3 more, one-hour online workshops into Māori businesses based in Tāmaki Makaurau during the last week of June 2022. The online workshops are [...]
Poutama Tangata – Free Online HR Group Coaching Session – 15 June 2022
The EMA (Employers and Manufacturers Association) and Poutama continue to deliver the 12-month ‘Poutama Tangata’ group coaching programme to small & medium sized Māori businesses across Aotearoa. The programme has an open door policy [...]
Budget 2022
Last week’s budget announcements, saw more than $1 billion in budget commitments made towards Māori development initiatives. These commitments cover several areas, including: whānau, wāhine & rangatahi resilience, media, whenua, protection of mātauranga Māori [...]
The Māori Economy – Part 4
In February, Newsroom began a six-part video series on the Māori economy – a series of video stories looking at the Māori economy, now a $70 billion sector. This documentary takes a look into [...]
Ka Hao Business Profile – Free to Fly
Poutama is supporting The Ka Hao I te Ao programme – an e-commerce training programme offered to Māori business owners. Poutama is offerring a $10k grant to the business that excels in the programme. [...]
O-Studio
Poutama is proud to support Māori owned and operated O-Studio. O-Studio is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest modern Wellness Space, founded by Tim Bateman, Jess Smith & Sam Thomas to provide their community with tools [...]
SheEO – Venture applications open now
Applications to become a SheEO Venture opened on 10 May. Are you tackling the World’s To-Do List? You don’t have to do it alone. SheEO Venture applications are open once a year — and [...]
Support for Māori sheep farmers
Comprised of 20 Māori land trusts/incorporations and totalling 24,000 hectares of land, the Māori Agribusiness Sheep Milk Collective is to receive $700,000 from the Government as part of its Fit for a Better World [...]
The Māori Beekeeping Survey / He Uiuinga mō te Mahi Tiaki Pī
Te Kawa a Māui / School of Māori Studies at Te Herenga Waka / Victoria University of Te Whanganui-a-Tara, are helping investigate new pest management tools for the control of varroa mite. They’re conducting [...]
Māori authority businesses weather the COVID storm
Our partner BERL provides further insights about the Māori economy - this time focusing on the performance of Māori authorities - during COVID-19. As of December 2021, there were over 1,450 economically significant Māori [...]
Young Māori wāhine appointed first chair of the Food and Fibre Youth Network
Cheyenne Wilson (Tūhoe and Ngāti Awa) has been named as the Network's first chair. The Network was established in June 2021 to enable young people across the primary sector to raise industry issues and [...]
