Working with Tangata Whenua

Working alongside Tangata Whenua in our district is something that many of us do in our day to day mahi. It's important that you consider what involvement Tangata Whenua need to have in the work that you are doing. The following tools will help you to do that -

When it comes to understanding which iwi and hapū to engage with, we have divided the district by the three main waka here as outlined below. Please speak to the member of our team responsible for engagement in those areas when planning for your Tangata Whenua engagement.