This page provides an up-to-date list of national and local government policies, strategies and toolkits relating to the delivery of Māori housing in Tāmaki Makaurau plus a list of Māori housing entities in our region.
Independent Māori Housing advocacy group
Entity responsible: Te Matapihi.
National collective of Māori Design Professionals
Entity responsible: Ngā Aho.
Ngā Aho Designing Māori Futures (2017)
Purpose: Design outcomes to champion a uniquely Māori design identity and practice throughout Tāmaki Makaurau.
Entity responsible: Ngā Aho.
Te Paparahi, Toi Māori
Purpose: Māori artworks guide for Tāmaki Makaurau City Centre and Waterfront.
Entity responsible: Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau.
Sustainable Design Guidelines for Waipapa Taumata Rau 2024
Purpose: Sustainable design principles and guidelines.
Entity responsible: Auckland University.
Wingara Mura Design Principles (2016)
Purpose: Design principles for University of Sydney campus.
Entity responsible: University of Sydney.
Ngā hua papakāinga: Habitation design principles
Purpose: Research seeking to increase Māori capacity and input into papakāinga design in urban environments in Aotearoa.
Entity responsible: MAI Review: Rolleston, Shadrach;Awatere, Shaun (2009).
Tū Whare Ora: Building Capacity for Māori Driven Design in Sustainable Settlement Development
Purpose: Research seeking to increase Māori capacity and input into housing and settlement design in Aotearoa.
Entity responsible: Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga: Rolleston, S; Awatere, S; Pauling, C; Hoskins, R; Wixon, K (2008).
Te Aranga Māori Design Principles
Purpose: A set of outcome-based principles founded on intrinsic Māori cultural values and designed to provide practical guidance for enhancing outcomes for the design environment.
Entity responsible: Ngā Aho.
Hoahoa Māori design
Purpose: Promote best practice approaches to Māori design within Tāmaki Makaurau.
Entity responsible: Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau.