Support services and resources for our community.
Guide to researching and recording whakapapa (genealogy). Includes resources for accessing birth, death, and marriage records, iwi registration databases, and traditional methods of oral history preservation.
Curated collection of Te Reo Maori learning resources including online courses, dictionaries, pronunciation guides, and immersive learning programmes for all levels from beginner to advanced.
Frameworks and case studies for indigenous self-governance. Includes models from other indigenous nations, constitutional frameworks, and practical steps for establishing self-determining governance structures.
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Full text with commentary on how it applies to Tangata Whenua of Nu Tireni, including self-determination, land rights, and cultural preservation.
Information and resources on Rongoa Maori (traditional Maori healing practices). Includes guides on native plant remedies, traditional healing methods, and connections to registered Rongoa practitioners.
Mental health and wellbeing resources grounded in Te Ao Maori perspectives. Understanding mauri (life force), practices for maintaining spiritual wellbeing, and connections to kaupapa Maori mental health services.
The Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand. Full text and historical context including the original Maori text, English translation, and analysis of its significance in international law.
Workshop materials and presentation slides for educating communities about their rights under common law, He Whakaputanga, and the Treaty of Waitangi. Designed for community educators and facilitators.
