Kura Kāinga
Experience Marae Leadership in Action
Marae are our living connection to the past, present, and future. Kura Kāinga helps you future-proof this legacy.
Monday 19 January, 2026, 8:45am – 3:30pm
Toitoi - Te Mata Room, 101 Hastings Street South, Hastings
What is Kura Kāinga?
Kura Kāinga is a full-day, hands-on wānanga for anyone supporting their marae, whether in governance, management, or behind-the-scenes roles.
It offers practical tools, guidance, and strategies to help kaimahi manage the demanding responsibilities of marae operations while sustaining and strengthening their kāinga for the future.
Ngā Āhuatanga Ako
Kura Kāinga is for anyone supporting marae operations, from whānau and hapū to professional horopaki. Facilitated by Dr. Jeremy Tātere MacLeod, who brings governance expertise, practical experience, and a deep commitment to marae. You’ll learn:
Hands-on interactive learning: participate with experts and fellow tauira in immersive sessions
Tools and strategies: develop actionable plans for marae operations, funding, and change implementation
Expert guidance: learn from experienced leaders sharing real-life success stories
Governance and leadership: effective strategies for succession, sustainability, and leading with integrity
Kawa and tikanga evolution: navigate cultural practices with confidence
Investment in your growth
Ready to gain practical tools, leadership strategies, and hands-on experience that will help you sustain, strengthen, and future-proof your marae?
Join us in January for our next Kura Kāinga workshop.
Monday 19 January, 2026, 8:45am – 3:30pm
Toitoi - Te Mata Room, 101 Hastings Street South, Hastings
Interested in co-hosting a Kura Kāinga workshop or one of our other workshops in your rohe or hapori?
Email us at info@kauwaka.co.nz — we’d love to hear from you!
