Te Arotahi - Embedding Tikanga Māori in Financial Literacy
In our most recent Te Arotahi Paper (link to paper here), NPM researchers are calling for our policy-makers to recognise and respect Māori concepts of wealth in advancing Māori financial literacy, in the face of the additional challenges now in front of our communities in this fast changing world.
A skilled and experienced cross institutional research team, led by Associate Professor Carla Houkamau (University of Auckland Business School), brought together a group of mostly low income Māori families to workshop the basics of money management within a kaupapa Māori environment and by doing so delivered significant results, including establishing new savings habits and the clearing of entrenched debts.
Explore the remainder of the information from the purongo as well as a call for papers about COVID-19.