Weaving whanaungatanga and mātauranga to foster business success
The largest Māori business network in Aotearoa
The Whāriki Māori Business Network is the largest collective of Māori businesses in Aotearoa, connecting pakihi Māori across the motu. As of 10 August 2026, the network comprises 8,442 Māori business owners and professionals, representing 4,217 businesses across 43 industries
ABOUT WHĀRIKI
A Digital Tūrangawaewae for Māori Business & Professionals
Whāriki goes beyond the traditional idea of a business network - it’s a tūrangawaewae, a culturally safe space for any Māori business or professional, anywhere. Our private online community platform was created with our whānau in mind: a digital hub where members can connect, collaborate, access resources, seek advice, and support one another.
ABOUT TE HAPORI O WHĀRIKIOur Partners:
Why Join a Māori Business Network?
Strong connections and knowledge are the foundation of a thriving Māori economy. At Whāriki, we weave whanaungatanga with mātauranga, creating opportunities for the Māori business community to connect, learn, collaborate and grow.
Through business capability development, practical resources, webinars, workshops and meaningful relationships, we help our members strengthen their capability, unlock new opportunities and achieve lasting success.
As our members grow, so too does the Māori economy, creating prosperity, employment and positive outcomes for our people.
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