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Expanding Opportunities Beyond Inspiring the Future
02/04/25
Expanding Opportunities Beyond Inspiring the Future
Hanga-Aro-Rau partnered with the Ministry of Social Development’s Connected Service to deliver the Inspiring the Future event in Christchurch, aimed at connecting rangatahi with various...
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Discovering Careers: A Hands-On Experience
27/03/25
Discovering Careers: A Hands-On Experience
Further to last week’s article on our partnership with The Cause Collective on their Get Ready Work Ready Programme, we’re going to take a closer...
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Forging Pathways for Rangatahi: Opening Doors in Freight Forwarding
20/03/25
Forging Pathways for Rangatahi: Opening Doors in Freight Forwarding
In late 2024, our Hanga-Aro-Rau Whanake Māori team and Pacific community organisation The Cause Collective partnered up to host a series of industry site tours...
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Stars shone bright at the MAST Academy Graduation
17/03/25
Stars shone bright at the MAST Academy Graduation
The MAST Academy Graduation was a special evening with more than 60 graduates and 200 other attendees exclusively focussed on the value of training and...
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Defining Quality Employment for Māori and Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand
11/03/25
Defining Quality Employment for Māori and Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand
In collaboration with Auckland Council, Hanga-Aro-Rau completed a nationwide roadshow to introduce the Uptempo Good Employer Matrix to businesses and industries eager to empower and...
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Māori values driving the success of Kiwi Kai
06/12/24
Māori values driving the success of Kiwi Kai
“As Māori we are very natural with tikanga, kaitiakitanga, rangatiratanga – and continually excited to pass down what we know to our employees, manaaki especially,”...
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Te Ao Māori a formula for success
30/10/24
Te Ao Māori a formula for success
“This industry is all about getting stuff done,” says Steve Tomlinson, Owner and General Manager of Koru Customs & International Freight Limited.  “We’re a Māori...
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Māori workforce pivotal in driving economic growth 
11/04/24
Māori workforce pivotal in driving economic growth 
As part of an ongoing commitment to get more Māori with higher skills into higher-paid jobs with improved employment opportunities, Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council recently...
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Whanake Māori Industry Event Tāmaki Makaurau
12/03/24
Whanake Māori Industry Event Tāmaki Makaurau
A strong Māori Economy means a strong NZ Economy Join us for an exclusive panel discussion aimed at enhancing connections and collaboration within the Tāmaki...
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A connected freight and logistics eco-system for Waikato
17/01/24
A connected freight and logistics eco-system for Waikato
“The Waikato region is expected to have 7,000 supply chain and logistics jobs that need to be filled within the next two years,” says Te...
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Building a Strong New Zealand Economy by Working with Māori Industry
22/11/23
Building a Strong New Zealand Economy by Working with Māori Industry
Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council (WDC) understands that a strong Māori economy means a strong New Zealand economy – both regionally and nationally – and that...
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First permanent Industry Stakeholder Group Chair appointed
17/09/23
First permanent Industry Stakeholder Group Chair appointed
Ngahiwi Tomoana (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Hawea, Ngāti Hori and Samoa) has been appointed as the first permanent Chair of the Hanga-Aro-Rau Industry Stakeholder Group (ISG)....
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