Maori Professional Associations
Te Kahui Atawhai o te Motu Inc
Established in 2003 as a national body for iwi and social services.
Maori Caucus, NZ Association for Research in Education (NZARE)
Has a directory of Maori members.
National Association of Resource Teachers and Advisors of Maori (NARTAM)
Has used their site to display their work: Maori language lesson plans, units and resources
National Association Of Maori Mathematicians, Scientists and Technologists (NAMMSAT)
NAMMSAT was established as a collective group of practitioners who supported the increased participation and achievement by Maori in the fields of mathematics, science, engineering and technology.
NZ Maori Internet Society (NZMIS)
Their main purpose is to promote a strong Maori presence on the internet and to lobby for internet administration to better accommodate Maori needs.
Nga Ngaru Hauora o Aotearoa, The National Maori Health Providers Association
Advocate for an independent voice on Maori health in the health and disability sector.
Te Hunga Roia Maori o Aotearoa (THRMOA)
Provides annual opportunities for Maori lawyers to discuss and debate issues relevant to Maori. It maintains a database of Maori lawyers, ensures the effective networking of members, makes submissions on a range of policies and proposed legislation.
Te Kaunihera o Nga Neehi Maori o Aotearoa, National Council of Maori Nurses
The NCMN represents Maori on health issues, gained by visiting iwi around the motu. Workforce development is one of the core business strategies of NCMN.
Te Ohu Rata o Aotearoa (Te ORA), Maori Medical Practitioners Association
Te ORA i is a unique organisation representing Maori medical students and Maori medical practitioners working as specialists, clinicians, researchers and teachers. Over 250 Maori medical practitioners and students are currently registered on the Te ORA database.
Te Ropu Whakahau, Maori in Libraries and Information Management
TRW is an organisation which unites Maori librarian and information workers in New Zealand. It aims to teach, strengthen and unite everyone and to advocate for the improved management of Maori workers, Maori materials and Maori clients.
Maori Caucus, Public Health Association of NZ
The Public Health Association of New Zealand is a non-party political voluntary association that provides a major forum for the exchange of information and stimulation of debate about public health in New Zealand. Members take a leading part in promoting public health and influencing public policy. Advocating Maori public health policy is a key objective for PHA, which has about 50 members in its Maori Caucus.
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