Treemachine Services receives supreme award
Congratulations to Poutama client, Dave Hare and his team from Treemachine Services who won national acclaim at the 2023 Primary Industries Good Employer Awards. The awards, announced at the Beehive last month, shine a [...]
MWDI Māori Businesswomen’s Awards 2023
Poutama proudly supports the highly anticipated MWDI Māori Businesswomen's Awards 2023, set to take place on Friday, 27 October 2023 in Tāmaki Makaurau. There are three new business categories: Pakihi Toi Ora (Creative Arts [...]
Amotai – National Meet the Buyer Roadshow
Amotai connects buyers to Māori and Pasifika-owned businesses and promotes supplier diversity and development in Aotearoa. Their experience is that Māori and Pasifika businesses are the untapped change agents in creating a more inclusive, [...]
Review of anti-competitive land agreements – MBIE
MBIE want to hear from you! The Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment (MBIE) has recently released a discussion document on land agreements and how they create barriers to entry or otherwise reduce competition [...]
Te Waiu o Aotearoa Trust – 2024 scholarships – now open
Westpac are pleased to announce that applications for Te Waiu o Aotearoa Trust’s 2024 tertiary scholarships are now open. The Trust was established in 1994 to promote, develop and provide for the education and [...]
KUMA Māori Business Awards 2023
Te Kupeka Umaka Māori ki Āraiteuru proudly announces the KUMA Māori Business Awards 2023. Join them in celebrating Southern Māori business excellence and outstanding achievements. The categories for this year’s event are - Te [...]
iHemp Summit 2023
iHemp Summit 2023: Taking action to move the iHemp industry forward The NZ Hemp Industries Association announces its sponsorship of the iHemp Summit 2023, Aotearoa New Zealand’s premier iHemp event, on August 24 and [...]
Whāriki – New Website, Directory and Community Platform
Poutama is proud to support the Whāriki launch of a dedicated digital space for pakihi Māori and professionals - to kōrero, ask questions, share resources, and learn from each other. Benefits of joining Te [...]
Ārohia Innovation Trailblazer Grant
Callaghan Innovation is supporting businesses with taking their world-leading innovation to market with their Ārohia Innovation Trailblazer Seed Grant. The fund has been designed for businesses at an earlier stage of market readiness, who [...]
Rubber meets the road at Regional Trade Hui
The talking is done, the negotiations are done, the European and United Kingdom Free Trade Agreements have been signed…but now the hard mahi really begins. That was the overwhelming message across Te Taumata Regional [...]
Beyond Your Numbers
Leah Keown - Ngāi Tahu Beyond Your Numbers is based in Richmond, Nelson and has been operating since June 2016. "Our location limits us location wise, being a small region, so we adapt and [...]