Advisor Principal Advisor senior Policy Analyst

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

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Permanent Hours:

Full Time Location:

Wellington Business Group:
Te Tiriti and

Partnerships Branch:
Māori, Strategy and Performance | Te Urungi
E t' kahikatea Ko te uru kahikatea Ko te uru rākau ki Te Tari Taiwhenua
E rere ana te wai o mihi ki ngā mana me ngā reo o te motu, tēnā koutou katoa.
He ao hou tā Te Tari Taiwhenua nei, ko Te Urungi me ona mahi e kimi pūkenga. Ko te hunga e rata ana ki te ao Tiriti, me te mana akiaki ki te tangata.

Īnā ko koe tērā e ngākau nui ki ngā mahi nei, kia mau Tāpiri mai ki tēneki tira, kia tata.

Te Tari Taiwhenua supports strong, effective and enduring partnerships with iwi and Māori.

Te Tira Tiriti has been established within Te Urungi, the newly established Māori, Strategy and Performance Branch of Te Tari, and is a direct measure to support people and partnerships, resultant from within Te Tiriti o Waitangi negotiations.

These positions will be anchored within Te Ao Māori.

The four roles in this newly created team are reporting to the Director, Te Tiriti and Partnerships and have various functions to firstly support mana kōrero and secondly, coordinate Te Tari Taiwhenua in meeting our Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitments.

These whenu are intertwined and are vital to our collective impact.
Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunities
Kaitohutohu Matua, Māori | Principal Advisor, Māori (2)

Setting direction in our developing and communicating of organisational engagement and relationship management protocols with iwi and Māori organisations, you will lead the development of internal capability and building strategies and initiatives.

Kaitātari Kaupapa Here Matua | Senior Policy Analyst

Contributing to the development of policy mahi at Te Tari and the interpretation and impact of broader public sector Māori policies.

Understanding intent is key to this role.
Kaitohutohu Māori | Advisor, Māori
The Maori Change Programme and Te Tira Tiriti are two new whainga that were added to Te Urungi recently.

The Kaitohutohu Maori will provide direct support to these two workstreams affecting change, supporting the design and implementation of the Māori change programme, and secondly supporting the Te Tiriti & Partnerships team in the negotiation, coordination and monitoring of Te Tari Taiwhenua Tiriti commitments and obligations.

Te Tira Tiriti will oversee the obligations made to both our Iwi partners and to Māori, ensuring that the intent of those conversations is upheld.

The mahi is to make better our collective impact on partnerships and improve our organisational engagement across the motu.
Mōu ko te pukenga| About you

  • A welldeveloped understanding and indepth knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles.
  • Proficiency in te reo Māori, me ona tikanga with a confidence to use both on a daily basis.
Tēneki te tono kia tāpiri mai ki Te Urungi o te waka hou, kia retō te hoe.
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.
Te tuku tono | To Apply

To apply:
submit your cover letter and CV online by the closing date of Monday 17 July 2023, 9am

Job Descriptions:
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  • Advisor, Māori
  • Principal Advisor, Māori
  • Senior Policy Analyst
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