Māori and iwi networks
Social services and community development initiatives are run by iwi, hapu and Māori organisations working with people in their rohe (tribal area).
The networks and directories listed below will help you find organisations working in social service and community development fields.
Federation of Māori Authorities (FOMA)
FOMA is New Zealand's largest Māori business network. The Federation undertakes advocacy and research on behalf of its members, and offers training and networking opportunities.
| Address | PO Box 10758, The Terrace, Wellington 6143 |
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| Phone | 04 474 1480 |
| Fax | 04 931 9202 |
| info@foma.co.nz | |
| Website | www.foma.co.nz |
Te Kāhui Māngai
A national directory of iwi and Māori organisations in New Zealand. Primarily designed for any party wishing to consult representatives of iwi and hapu. The directory is maintained by Te Puni Kōkiri.
| Website | www.tkm.govt.nz |
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Māori Women's Welfare League
The Māori Women’s Welfare League is a voluntary organisation that was established in 1951 to represent the voice of Māori and their whānau in every area of their development and well-being.
| Address | PO Box 12072, Thorndon, Wellington 6144 |
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| Phone | 04 473 6451 |
| Fax | 04 499 6802 |
| mwwl@mwwl.org.nz |
Naumaiplace.com
One place online where hundreds of marae share their history, stories, photos and news. There is a marae booking facility.
| Website | www.naumaiplace.com |
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Nga Ngaru Hauora O Aotearoa
Nga Ngaru Hauora O Aotearoa is the National Māori Health Providers Association. There are both corporate and associate members from across the health and disability sectors. Nga Ngaru Hauora O Aotearoa lobbies and advocates for policies to improve Māori health.
| Address | PO Box 11269, Palm Beach, Papamoa 3151 |
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| Phone | 07 542 9091 |
| mwwl@mwwl.org.nz | |
| Website | www.ngangaru.co.nz |
Te Rau Matatini
National Māori health workforce development organisation. co-ordinates a range of national programmes that contribute to health, Māori mental health, primary health and public health workforce priorities.
| Address | PO Box 5731, Lambton Quay, Wellington 6145 |
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| Phone | 04 473 9591 |
| Fax | 04 473 9573 |
| admin@matatini.co.nz | |
| Website | www.matatini.co.nz |
