Rautāpatu Aims to deliver on our TAIAO Strategy to effect inter-generational change by:

> Anchoring our approach to Kaupapa Māori principles of economic development that support a circular economy, co-creation, and equity

>> Building partnerships based on shared values that are sustainable, and honour our connections

>>> Inspiring action and role model how to operationalise a Hapū-led circular enterprise and co-governance model to inspire our communities into action

Key Impact Areas

Revitalised and Restored te Taiao
Thriving Regenerative & Distributive Māori Enterprise
Resilient and Connected Communities
A Just and Equitable World

Tāpiri Taranaki:

Regenerative Solutions

An indigenous triple threat solution to climate change that aims to revitalise Te Taiao within Taranaki- through resource recovery and circularity.

Tāpiri Taranaki:

Regenerative Kai Resilience and Māori Food Producers Network

Prioritising local kai resilience and scaling deep to build partnerships that can sustain an organised

thriving Māori Food Producers Network. Focus on locally grown produce, capitalising on value chain opportunities and connecting to wider Regenerative Ag/Hort Networks.

Tāpiri Taranaki:

100 Circular Māori Enterprises - Indigenous Founder Programme & Business Incubator

'For Māori By Māori' Founder Programme to grow 100 Circular Māori Enterprises. We aim to offer three levels of kaupapa māori support within the Founder Programme to facilitate Ideation and Incubation, to sole traders and existing Māori businesses who wish to step into circularity and be regenerative by design.

Te Taiao Strategy Activation

Our Taiao Strategy is a comprehensive framework that promotes the revitalisation of Te Taiao through key pathways, including Mātauranga Māori, Kai Resilience, and the Circular Economy. By fostering partnerships and resilience practices, we aim to enhance community well-being, cultural integrity, and ecological health for future generations.

Rautāpatu Healing Framework & Strategic Development Services

At the core of our mahi is our healing framework which underpins transformation, growth and resilience. We have over 25 years experience in hapū and community development practice that enables us to listen with our hearts but strategically address the critical challenges to identify solutions that create the greatest impacts.

B&W Group of people on Te Rewa Rewa whenua

Te Kāhui Rau - Research and Regeneration

Te Kāhui Rau is a movement, a consolidation of our efforts to restore the mana & mauri to Te Taiao, on behalf of ngā uri o Ngāti Tāwhirikura.

An important aspect of this kaupapa was our research and regeneration project funded by Our Land Water as part of the National Science Challenge. Download our Project Summary here

For more information check out our project website: Te Kahui Rau