MATAKŪMEA
Te Nehenehenui Business Collective
He karanga tēnei ki ngā pakihi Maniapoto!
Te Nehenehenui has established Matakūmea – Te Nehenehenui Business Collective. A space for our iwi business owners of Maniapoto affiliation to connect, grow their capability, and access future business opportunities!
One of our strategic priorities within Te Kawau Rukuroa, our 2050 strategy, is to support sustainable and long-term social procurement practices.
This includes enabling opportunities to support pākihi Maniapoto in our procurement process to deliver kaupapa by, with, through, and for Maniapoto.
Matakūmea is about putting our whānau businesses first and building pathways for us all to succeed.
Mata – meaning the ‘point’ of progression
Kūmea – meaning to attract trade, business, or entrepreneurial knowledge.
Join ‘Matakūmea – ‘Te Nehenehenui Business Collective’
- You can register your interest and business here.
- Once you’ve signed up, you’ll be invited to complete a short capability survey. This helps us understand two things: who’s ready for upcoming mahi, and where we can provide support to help you get contract-ready for the future.
If you have any pātai, you can contact our team via email at patai@tnn.co.nz.