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From Driveways to Designs

🛑Pakihi Spotlight - Ihaka Design, ConcretEtch & Concretemax - Creative concrete solutions🛑 Today we showcase these awesome local pakihi   👷ConcretEtch - Transforms ordinary concrete into stunning works of art through custom jet-blasted designs.   Taka a look at their…

It takes a Village!

Pakihi Spotlight - The Village Cafe, Me + Marley As we celebrate te rā tuawhā o Te Wiki o te reo Māori, we celebrate an awesome pakihi who are all about connection, culture and community. @thevillagecafemotueka - A pakihi that…

From Rongoā to Refreshments

🌿 Pakihi Spotlight: Atutahi, Kiwi Kai & Kai Fusionz 🌿   Celebrating three powerful Māori-owned businesses making moves through kai and inu, grounded in whakapapa, wellness, and flavour!   Atutahi – Sparkling wellness drinks and chutneys made from native ingredients…

Tendering 101 – How to develop and present a Tender

Kia ora whānau, We had the opportunity to attend a Tendering workshop with Tasman District Council, learning how to put our best foot forward when applying for contracts Here is what we covered What a tender is and when you…

Funding Webinar with Poutama Trust

Toiere gathered to discuss with Poutama Trust the funding and support options for Māori businesses, with a focus on Poutama Trust's offerings and Regional Business Partner (RBP) program. Key Takeaways Poutama Trust offers grants up to $10,000 (50% contribution) for…

Accessing Pūtea – Funding & Support for pakihi Māori

Poutama Trust Poutama Trust is an independent charitable trust that supports Māori entrepreneurs, businesses and iwi enterprises across Aotearoa. Since 1988 Poutama has been helping Māori businesses grow through: Funding support for capability building, training and development Business advice and…

Pātai mai! Ask Me Anything Series

A webinar series designed for our pakihi, providing them with a platform to ask the questions that matter most Guest Speaker - Rachel Taulelei (Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Ngāti Rārua) Rachel Taulelei is an award-winning business leader and a…

BA5 Highlights at Taonga Tuku Iho

Toiere BA5 Recap What an incredible evening! Our recent Business After 5 (BA5) brought together pakihi Māori from across Te Tauihu for a night full of kōrero, kai and connection. Held at the beautiful Taonga Tuku Iho gallery in Motueka, surrounded by…

Kōkihi Series – Introduction to Business & GST

An ongoing series of workshops designed to support the capability of Māori pakihi. Topic - Introduction to Business and GST Guest Speaker - Jamie-Lee Kingi (Kai Tahu, Ngāpuhi) and Bronwyn Jones (Ngāti Hine) The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) workshop will…

Budgeting with purpose webinar – Stevie Maora

Toiere members joined for a webinar with Stevie Maora, she shared practical insights into budgeting for small businesses. Goal for this webinar - to empower small business owners with practical budgeting skills and confidence in financial management. Key Components of…

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