Wāhine o te Whenua

The programme will consist of 4 kete over a six-month period:

Kete Tuatahi
Two Wānanga six months apart

Kete Tuarua
2x online individual coaching sessions (booked with wāhine and coach)

Kete Tuatoru
5x online group leadership sessions with wāhine Māori leaders

Kete Tuawha
Graduation event during Wānanga 2

Wāhine will be empowered and supported to:

• Lead and influence positive change within themselves, their communities and areas of interest
• Identify and pursue new opportunities and career growth across the food and fibre sector
• Prepare for change by understanding their own unique strengths and values

Wāhine o te Whenua will explore and build on the following:

1. Understanding yourself
2. Strengthening your leadership – current and aspirational
3. Communicating with influence and impact
4. Individual coaching
5. Online Wāhine Māori Leadership Sessions
6. Building collective awareness and kotahitanga of our history and Te Tiriti o Waitangi

• Wāhine who are committed to making positive change in the primary sector and rural communities and/or;
• Are already at the forefront of local, regional or Māori issues but wanting to be more effective in their role
• Farmers, growers, team leaders, managers, community contributors, entrepreneurs, trustees or directors working in the primary sector or support organisations,
• Involved in a primary sector or rural community – eg. arable, horticulture, dairy, sheep, beef, deer, Māori agri-business, animal welfare, biosecurity, apiary, wine, fishing, forestry or any services that support primary industries.

Fees are to be confirmed for future programmes.