About Us
Mahia te mahi hei painga mō te iwi
Maruāpō Limited is dedicated to enhancing Māori-medium education through culturally grounded professional learning and development. Following our whakataukī, Mahia te mahi hei painga mō te iwi, we collaborate with kura, kaiako, leaders, and whānau to effect meaningful change for current and future generations. Our programs, rooted in tikanga Māori and practical experience, aim for educational excellence.
Our Experience
With over 25 years in Māori-medium education and kapa haka, Maruāpō Limited merges specialist knowledge with current classroom practices. We facilitate kura-based wānanga, coaching, and collaborative planning, delivering services in te reo Māori when needed. Our support bolsters educator confidence and improves outcomes for ākonga.
Our expertise spans five core areas:
- Te Pou Reo: Literacy and Language
- Te Pou Aromatawai: Assessment
- Te Pou Marautanga: Curriculum
- Te Pou Whanaketanga: Leadership and Professional Growth
- Te Pou Ahurea: Kapa Haka and Cultural Capability
Why Choose Maruāpō Limited?
Recognising that each kura and organisation is unique, we design customised solutions that align with your vision and values. Our approach is based on lived experiences and proven practices, ensuring that the knowledge and leadership developed with us endure long after our collaboration ends.
Supporting Communities Across Aotearoa and Beyond
Located in Kirikiriroa, Maruāpō Limited serves Māori-medium and bilingual kura, iwi, education organisations, kapa haka, and whānau throughout Aotearoa. We provide services through face-to-face engagement, online mentoring, workshops, and tailored programs, while also seeking opportunities to support Indigenous education communities globally and to promote language revitalisation and cultural identity.