Caring for Our Communities, Yesterday and Tomorrow
A Legacy of Support and Trust in Our Communities
Māori Wardens are dedicated to supporting whānau, hapū, and iwi in Aotearoa. With a rich history dating back to 1840, we operate at grassroots levels to assist those in need, regardless of their background. Our work includes crisis responses, community training programs, and support during significant events.
Through collaboration with local communities, Māori Wardens have effectively reduced truancy rates and have provided essential services during emergencies, demonstrating our commitment to fostering safe and inclusive environments for everyone.
Our Mission
To empower communities by providing essential support and fostering trust, while actively working to address the needs of those most vulnerable in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our Values
We value compassion, inclusivity, and community strength, striving to deliver authentic support to all individuals, regardless of their background, while upholding the heritage and traditions of Māori culture.
Our Vision
To be a cornerstone of safety and support, enhancing the well-being of communities across Aotearoa, ensuring every individual experiences care, understanding, and empowerment.
