Whenua Māori Advisory

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Te Moemoeaa – Vision

To see every whaanau across Aotearoa reconnected to their whenua, thriving in self-determined papakaainga, and building intergenerational homes guided by maatauranga Maaori and the pou of mana motuhake, kaitiakitanga, and whanaungatanga.

Te Kaupapa – Mission

As a maatauranga Maaori-led service, we walk alongside whaanau to navigate whenua succession, papakaainga development, and sustainable infrastructure. We empower whaanau to reconnect with their whenua, build intergenerational homes, and realise housing solutions grounded in mana motuhake.

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A meticulously organised whenua Māori advisory boardroom table, photographed from a slightly elevated angle in realistic detail. A long, natural oak table with visible grain is neatly arranged with bound land trust reports, a tablet displaying a cadastral map, and a printed succession planning chart with clear, structured boxes and arrows. At the far end of the table, a carved wooden taonga rests on a woven flax mat, anchoring the scene in tikanga. Soft, indirect daylight from large unseen windows fills the room, supplemented by subtle warm recessed ceiling lighting, creating a balanced, professional ambiance with gentle reflections on the table surface. The background shows a blurred hint of glass walls and shelving with carefully arranged documents. The mood is professional, orderly, and culturally grounded, in a clean, modern photographic style.

Advisory Team

Joanne Kelly (Keremeneta)

Christopher Ellis – Facilitator & IT Manager

Tori-Lee Gibson – Kaiaawhina & Office Manager

Fredrick Mohring – – Kaiaawhina & IT Assistant

A meticulously organised whenua Māori advisory boardroom table, photographed from a slightly elevated angle in realistic detail. A long, natural oak table with visible grain is neatly arranged with bound land trust reports, a tablet displaying a cadastral map, and a printed succession planning chart with clear, structured boxes and arrows. At the far end of the table, a carved wooden taonga rests on a woven flax mat, anchoring the scene in tikanga. Soft, indirect daylight from large unseen windows fills the room, supplemented by subtle warm recessed ceiling lighting, creating a balanced, professional ambiance with gentle reflections on the table surface. The background shows a blurred hint of glass walls and shelving with carefully arranged documents. The mood is professional, orderly, and culturally grounded, in a clean, modern photographic style.

Principles We Uphold

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