Weaving bonds of whanaungatanga to foster business success.

Whāriki is a not-for-profit social franchise, designed to support and uplift Māori business owners and professionals, by creating moments of connection and celebration.

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Te Hapori o Whāriki

A safe digital space that allows our Whāriki whānau to connect and collaborate, share information and resources, ask for advice, message each other, and accellerate the growth of Māori businesses.
Latest News

Ngā Pūrongo o Te Wā

Celebrating Māori business success, reporting on our news, and sharing research, insights and opportunities for pakihi.

Engineering the Future Through Mātauranga Māori and Innovation

Engineering the Future Through Mātauranga Māori and Innovation

Ruru is a pakihi that demonstrates how Māori innovation can lead the way in creating a future that honours the past while serving generations to come.
AI-Powered Innovation in Construction

AI-Powered Innovation in Construction

Callaghan Innovation and Engineering New Zealand are hosting AI Powered Innovation in Construction - an opportunity to explore how to apply and leverage AI for your construction business.
How to Kickstart your Innovation / R&D Journey with Callaghan Innovation

How to Kickstart your Innovation / R&D Journey with Callaghan Innovation

We've partnered with Callaghan Innovation to offer a one-hour workshop that explores the funding support available to help you kickoff your innovation journey.
Māori Business Directory

Rārangi Pakihi

Shop, hire, book, visit, engage. Find the pakihi Māori you need in our directory.

Tuitui Designs
Tuitui Designs

Providing Māori culture to the world through contemporary art and taonga.

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Māia Collective
Māia Collective

Māia Collective exists to serve and empower wāhine Māori and wāhine Pasifika to reach their fullest potential and create intergenerational transformation. We provide a tuakana-teina mentoring and coaching programme, kaupapa Māori high-quality respite care for solo-māmā, and community wananga that support the wellbeing of whānau Māori and Pasifika and other indigenous communities.

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Jane Crosbie Art Gallery
Jane Crosbie Art Gallery

Jane Crosbie Art Gallery is an art studio and exhibition space that displays and sell artworks, mainly sculpture and contemporary paintings. And also offers art workshops and gardening workshops to the public.

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Critical.
Critical.

We transform plastic waste into beautiful and durable 100% recycled plastic panels for beautiful spaces.

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Maori man weaving harakeke flax
Matariki in the night sky stars tree shadow

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