Our Te Tai Hauāuru tīma is looking for a Kaitohutohu | Advisor. This role is full time and fixed term until mid-December 2026.

The Regions Puni is responsible for implementing Te Puni Kōkiri’s regional strategy and building strong relationships with hapori Māori. Through community engagement, insight gathering and policy advice, it supports initiatives that build capability and drive intergenerational transformation.

Te whai wāhitanga | The opportunity 

Based in Whanganui, this role offers the chance to join a collaborative and supportive team. You’ll be involved in a number of interesting and high-impact workstreams, with much of our mahi in Te Tai Hauāuru focused on working closely with Post Settlement Governance Entities (PSGEs), particularly across Rangitikei, Manawatū and Horowhenua. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys meaningful, relationship based work and wants to make a tangible difference across the rohe.

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