Ā Mātau Mahi

Kauwaka partners with organisations, communities, marae, iwi, and businesses to strengthen language, culture, leadership, and cultural capability through practical, kaupapa-driven services grounded in te ao Māori.

Our work combines strategic expertise with lived experience to create meaningful, accessible, and transformational outcomes.

Our Services

  • Translation & Interpretation

    Supporting clear, accurate, and culturally grounded communication through professional Māori language translation and interpretation services.

  • Cultural Support

    Helping organisations and communities engage confidently and respectfully with te ao Māori.

  • Language Planning

    Developing practical strategies to strengthen and revitalise te reo Māori within organisations, communities, and whānau.

  • Research

    Undertaking kaupapa Māori research grounded in mātauranga Māori, dialectal variation, language revitalisation, and community knowledge.

  • Programme Facilitation

    Delivering engaging wānanga, workshops, conferences, and learning experiences across Aotearoa.

  • Resource Development

    Creating practical and tailored language, cultural, and educational resources for organisations and communities.

  • Event Management

    Delivering kaupapa Māori events through planning, coordination, logistics, communications, and facilitation support.

  • Professional Development

    Building confidence and cultural capability through practical and accessible professional learning experiences.

Whakapā mai

Whether you are looking for cultural support, language expertise, strategic guidance, or professional development, we’d love to have a kōrero about how Kauwaka can support your kaupapa.