Development


The Wellington Maori Cultural Society is in partnership with Te Matatini to implement the following objectives:

KAPA HAKA DEVELOPMENT

Further promote and support the development of kapa haka activity and participation in the rohe. To achieve this the WMCS will deliver:

  • Regional Competitions 2024
  • Haka Extravaganza
  • Iwi Hakaz
  • Taikura Haka
  • Kura Tuatahi and Kura Tuarua

 

ROHE DEVELOPMENT

Achieve high levels of engagement across all sectors. Increased participation in kapa haka at all levels. To achieve this the WMCS will deliver:

  • An increase in rohe events showcasing haka in Te Whanganui-ā-Tara.
  • Provide support (where needed) to schools engaging or wanting to engage in kapa haka.
  • Enhance and strengthen relationships with neighbouring rohe.
  • Strengthen professional workforce.

 

RANGATAHI DEVELOPMENT

Enhance youth Kapa haka capital. Support the development and growth of rangatahi participating in kapa haka. To achieve this the WMCS will deliver:

  • Provide support to increase the inclusion of youth participating in roopu competing at the senior regional competitions.
  • Showcase rangatahi participation in haka across the rohe.
  • Rangatahi leadership and innovation programs
  • Support Initiatives to encourage rangatahi participation. 

 

BUSINESS GROWTH

Procure increased revenue/investment streams that support business growth. To achieve this the WMCS will deliver:

  • Technology upgrades
  • Increase workforce
  • Provide a supportive and coaching culture throughout within the rohe
  • Engage in developments to increase financial capability and capacity.
  • Increase Governance capacity.
  • Rebuild branding.
  • Strengthen Marketing
  • Strengthen and Increase rohe working relationships