Doubling the value of exports in 10 years
April 11, 2024
Register for the trade hui taking place on Monday 15 April
Making trade a reality for Māori
August 4, 2023
Tamaki Makaurau trade hui Mahia te mahi, hei painga mō te Iwi Enter keywords
Rubber meets the road at Regional Trade Hui
July 27, 2023
The talking is done, the negotiations are done, the European and United Kingdom Free Trade Agreements have been signed…but now the hard mahi really begins. That was the overwhelming message across yesterday’s Te Taumata Regional Trade Hui at Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Marae in Tāmaki Makaurau. Attended by Māori businesses, global ambassadors, Government representatives and dozens
Climate Change – our new Trade challenge
July 26, 2023
Capability is not the only challenge on the table, with the impacts of climate change already a clear and present reality. Charlotte Frater is MFAT’s Chief Negotiator for the Agreement on Climate Change Trade and Sustainability (ACCTS) – and effort that is roundly supported by Te Taumata. “ACCT is currently being negotiated with a small
Creativity and Innovation – critical success factors
July 26, 2023
The day started with a powerful introduction to Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei and its innovative whānau developments, setting the perfect scene for the impact Māori can make at home and on the world stage. “The world wants to embrace Māori brands and work with Māori businesses – coming out of the pandemic, global consumers want to
Te Taumata Regional Māori Trade Hui Programme
July 22, 2023
We are just days away from heading to Tāmaki Makaurau for our highly anticipated Regional Māori Trade Hui at Ōrākei Marae next Wednesday, 26 July. By bringing together Māori businesses, indigenous leaders, Ministers, and government officials, we can assure you that this hui promises diverse and robust kōrero that will lead to tangible outcomes, both nationally
Save the date: Te Taumata Māori Regional Trade Hui in Tāmaki Makaurau
July 6, 2023
Less than a few weeks away, we will be heading to Tāmaki Makaurau for this year’s Regional Māori Trade Hui, to be held at Ōrākei Marae on Wednesday, 26 July. Te Taumata has spent much of the last two years focused on planning for new Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with large market blocks of the
Te Taumata set to present at NZ/EU FTA hui with EU Parliament
June 27, 2023
Te Taumata is set to hit one of the world’s biggest stages this evening (NZ time), presenting the organisation’s latest discussion paper to the European Parliament, highlighting the benefits for Māori in the new NZ/EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). You can check out the livestream of the presentation at 6pm this evening. Te Taumata has been relentless
Māori demand inclusive approach in New Zealand’s Emissions Trading Scheme
May 30, 2023
A recent opinion piece, titled “Māori Climate Heating Up Over Emissions Trading Scheme,” by Te Aupōuri Operations Manager, Penetaui Kleskovicm, raises significant concerns around the New Zealand ETS and its impact on Māori communities. Kleskovic highlights five key points that shed light on crucial issues. Kleskovic’s article shines a spotlight on the critical issues surrounding
Save the date: Te Taumata trade hui in Tāmaki Makaurau
May 4, 2023
Mahia te mahi, hei painga mō te Iwi! Te Taumata has spent much of the last two years focused on planning for new Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with large market blocks of the world. China is a hugely important market for Māori products like forestry and wood, fishing and seafood, horticulture and agriculture, and it will remain so for
New Forestry Minister Talks Ā-Kanohi with Te Taumata on ETS Review
May 2, 2023
Last Friday (28 April), Te Taumata met kanohi-ki-te-kanohi with the new Minister for Forestry, Peeni Henare in Rotorua to voice their concerns regarding the ETS review. “Minister Henare was fully briefed on our issues, including explaining our efforts over the past year, initially led by the late Ta Toby Curtis, who fought against government plans
Te Taumata highlights of 2022
December 23, 2022
Tata mutunga ngā mahi mō te tau 2022. He tau o ngā wero. He tau o ngā āheitanga. He tau o te pouritnga hoki. Ahakoa ngā piki me ngā heke, mā runga i te manaakitanga, te whanaungatanga, me te aroha, ka haere waka eke noa tātou. As the end of 2022 draws near, we reflect