E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā karangatanga maha, tēnā koutou katoa.

The Māori Spectrum Working Group invites you to this exciting two-day hui to report on our pursuit for spectrum management rights and to see a range of Māori innovations.

Te Wānanga o Raukawa is pleased to host this significant event at its Ōtaki campus with online hubs in both Auckland and Christchurch.

Programme - Download here

Presentations and workshops on a range of topics including:

• The journey for tino rangatiratanga over radio spectrum management rights
• The basics of spectrum
• Past forays into spectrum management
• Negotiating an enduring solution
• Potential uses for 5G and emerging technologies
• Whitihiko ki Te Ao
• Leading the way in educational transformation

and more...

Presenters include:

• Ani Mikaere, Pou Whakatupu Mātauranga, Te Wānanga o Raukawa
• Peter-Lucas Jones, Te Whakaruruhau o Ngā Reo Irirangi Māori
• Rob Fisher, Price Waterhouse Cooper
• Dr. Oriwia Raureti and Kiri-Olive Maxwell, Te Wānanga o Raukawa
• Toa Greening, microCAR Ltd
• Piripi Walker, Ngā Kaiwhakapūmau i Te Reo (Wai2224 Claimant)
• Haami Piripi, National Iwi Chairs' Forum
• Brent Reihana, NZ Māori Council
• Matthew Tukaki, NZ Māori Council (Wai2224 Claimant)
• Daphne Luke, Te Huarahi Tika Trust
• Antony Royal, Interim Māori Spectrum Commission Trust
• Robyn Kamira, Interim Māori Spectrum Commission Trust

For more information, check the Māori Spectrum website.

Digital Hubs

Two digital hubs will join the Ōtaki hui online over the two day hui.

• The Tamaki digi-hub will be hosted by Kaye Maree Dunn, Āhau Ltd at Callaghan Innovation, 1 Watt Street, Parnell.
• Our Christchurch gathering will be hosted by Renata Hakiwai of HTK Group at Tait Technology Centre, Wooldridge Road, Harewood, Christchurch.

Key hui events

Tuesday 8 June 2021

• Pōwhiri 10.00am Te Wānanga o Raukawa
• Networking function 5.30pm Māoriland Hub, Ōtaki

Wednesday 9 June 2021

• Breakfast 8.00am Te Wānanga o Raukawa
• Morning karakia 8.55am Te Wānanga o Raukawa
• Poroporoaki 1.00pm Te Wānanga o Raukawa

Accommodation

Te Wānanga o Raukawa student dormitory has 60 beds available for attendees at a cost of $25.00 per person, per night. The cost includes breakfast in the wharekai. Book your bed when you register and bring your own bedding and pillows.