Mapping the Māori Tech Sector in 2023

MEA partnered with MBIE, Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, and NZTech to deliver the 2023 Mapping the Māori Tech Sector Report. The project captured insights from 30+ Māori tech entrepreneurs, exploring their experiences, challenges and aspirations for the future of technology and Māori communities.

Location: Aotearoa, New Zealand
Region: Te Whanganui-a-Tara
Iwi + Hapū: Te Rarawa | Ngāpuhi
Ngā Aho practitioner(s): Kaye-Maree Dunn, Kaye-Maree Dunn
Discipline and Expertise: Social Innovation

MEA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, and NZTech, delivered the report 'Mapping the Māori Tech Sector 2023 Report' alongside a concise summary of over 30 interviews with indigenous tech entrepreneurs sharing their reflections, challenges and hopes for the future of technology and Māori communities.