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Māori business models can help rebuild the economy

A Māori business leader says Māori business models are showing the resilience needed to help rebuild the economy following the Covid-19 pandemic.

The story of the native wireless operators

Pacific and Māori people are lazy, childlike, heathens and in need of saving. These were depictions of the ‘earliest’ writers and researchers, narratives which have …

Dear Aotearoa, from mum

Ko Papatūānuku tēnei, it’s yo Mama here. I’ve just been hanging about, letting nature do nature, rivers be rivers, skies be skies and after …

The Kōmiromiro Programme: Māori journalism workshops

Growing Māori journalism capacity throughout Aotearoa. Supporting Māori journalists in their mahi.

The Kōmiromiro Programme is an exciting, new, training initiative for Māori journalists, starting 10 January 2022.

Workshops run over Zoom and include interactive presentations, activities and case studies, and e-learning modules.

Join Mihingaarangi Forbes, Annabelle Lee-Mather, Stacey Morrison and other renowned, Māori, industry professionals who provide valuable contributions.

E-learning modules here

OUR KAUPAPA

We are passionate about publishing and sharing quality Māori stories, views, and opinions from indigenous perspectives. We are also passionate about boosting the people who create the stories, and helping them grow and flourish in their mahi.

This pae tukutuku (website) is Mata Media’s online base to help steer that kaupapa, and if you’re looking for support in journalism writing or professional development, welcome, nau mai haere mai, you’ve come to the right place.

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