Whāngaitia matua te tuakiri Māori -promoting the sustenance of Māori identity through investment, funding, and advocacy.
We support and accelerate Māori social and economic development by providing strategic leadership in education, skills, and workforce development.
Chair
Kate Cherrington was appointed to Te Pūtea Whakatupu Trust on the 9th of January 2018. She is of Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi and Te Kapotai descent.
Director
Awerangi is the Chief Operating Officer for Te Whānau o Waipareira and the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency.
Director
Maria Ngawati is a Māmā and has worked across all parts of the Tertiary education sector for the majority of her career.
The Trust’s strategy has outlined four specific whāinga to achieve its moemoeā (vision) over the course of the map as presented here. It is these four Whāinga that sets the navigational chart for the Trust.
TE WHĀINGA TUATORU
New blue sky horizons through Innovation and Research for Māori Engagement and Growth
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