Wānanga Tuatahi: Getting started on your GIS mapping project
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About this event
Join us as we embark on this journey to create the ultimate GIS Mapping project from scratch, start to finish, to support Iwi, Hapu and Whanau aspirations for Taiao, Whenua, Whakapapa and Cultural Narratives.
Assumes no prior experience with GIS, but a will to learn and have a tutu!
In this session we will:
- Share with you a range of software and data.
- Scope the kaupapa for this project, its goals and objectives and where to find more support
- Describe some of the key aspirations and areas of application (Whenua, Taiao)
- Look at what GIS software, hardware, data, skills and support we will need
- Show how to access and install ArcGIS Pro and QGIS Desktop.
- Choosing where and how to store your data, backing up and keeping it safe but accessible
- Develop and review a high level plan
Assumes minimal prior knowledge and will be recorded for on demand viewing.
Sign up your interest for just this session, or use this link to register for all ten sessions.
Part of Ngā Poutama Matawhenua | Practical Māori GIS Mapping Wānanga.
Organiser Toitū te Whenua
Organiser of Wānanga Tuatahi: Getting started on your GIS mapping project
We make sure New Zealand has accurate information about where people and places are, people have confidence in their property rights and Crown property is well managed for future generations.
Our responsibilities include managing land titles, geodetic and cadastral survey systems, topographic information, hydrographic information, managing Crown property and supporting government decision making around foreign ownership.
