We are a kaupapa-Māori environmental planning and strategic policy team.

Our focus is on transformation and challenging existing systems to deliver more for te ao Māori.

Wikaira Consulting Limited

Wikaira Consulting Limited focuses on delivering outcomes that reflect the aspirations of iwi, hapū and Māori communities. This includes services in environmental planning and resource management, strategic policy and the integration of te ao Māori perspectives.

Our Services

Resource Management & Environmental Planning

We provide the full range of resource management and planning services from plan reviews, plan development, resource consents and policy reform.
Policy

We have extensive public sector experience in working with central and local government and their interactions with iwi and community stakeholders.
Te Titiri o Waitangi

We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and working to assist organisations to better reflect whānau, hapū and iwi partnership in the delivery of their work.

We Work With

Whānau and Hapū

We have worked with whānau and hapū on marae development projects like:

strategic plans, oranga marae development applications and master plan projects
processing resource consent applications and engagement across hapū and marae
holding hui at marae and facilitating workshops; drafting cultural impact assessment or cultural values reports
from initial discussion to delivery at the end we manage individual projects and whole programmes

Local Government

We work with Councils across Aotearoa on planning reviews, plan changes, resource consent projects and in building cultural capability to integrate Māori perspectives too.

integration of mana whenua content across whole plans; drafting the tangata whenua chapter; work on sites and areas of significance to Māori; turning whānau aspirations into plan objectives, policies and rules; and work on Māori Purpose Zones
integration of mana whenua aspirations into plans and processes
integration of mana whenua into regional growth strategies with a direct understanding of proposed national policy direction