MĀORILAND HUB
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A home for the Indigenous, A home for the arts, A home for ideas and conversations – the Māoriland Hub is a Centre of Excellence for Māori Film and Creative Arts.
Open year-round in Ōtaki Village, the Māoriland Hub is a creative space that provides access to the creative arts including art, film, technology, music, dance, theatre and more.

LATEST NEWS

New Zealand Readies for ‘Authentic, Unique and Indigenous’ Monster Movie ‘Taniwha’: ‘Like Wakanda, This is a World That Hasn’t Been Seen Before’
This article was written by Marta Balaga and originally published by Variety. Beware! New Zealand is ready to hear the roar of its first “authentic” monster movie, “Taniwha.” “If you […]
Expressions of Interest – M.A.T.C.H Creative Intensifier
Do you have a passion for art, film, animation or audio? Are you Māori? Are you hardworking and motivated? Are you looking to upskill for a career in the creative […]
Māoriland announces Matariki Ramaroa Arts Festival for 2023
From July 1 – 23, Kapiti Coast will once again be home to a myriad of celebrations for the Matariki Ramaroa Arts Festival. Matariki Ramaroa is an Arts Festival […]
‘Māoriland Presents’ performances to be released for NZ Music Month
To celebrate New Zealand Music Month, Māoriland is releasing performances and Q&A’s with some of this country’s most celebrated musicians recorded live at the Māoriland Hub. In 2020 Māoriland Presents […]
Māoriland Film Festival
Aotearoa New Zealand’s International Indigenous Film Festival
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MĀORILAND PRODUCTIONS
DEVELOPING THE WORK OF INDIGENOUS FILMMAKERS
MĀORILAND PRODUCTIONS
Māoriland Productions has a slate of feature and short films, as well as series and reversioning projects.
PURITIA
PURITIA ENABLES MĀORI POTENTIAL TO BE IDENTIFIED AND DEVELOPED THROUGH FILM AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY.
TRAINING
MĀORILAND IS TRAINING & CONNECTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCREEN STORYTELLERS
Native Minds
A series where Indigenous thinkers explore the experiences in their chosen endeavours, and the consequences of their native perspectives.
Te Uru Maire
E Tū Whānau Rangatahi Film Challenge
Two day filmmaking workshops for rangatahi to tell their story through film
Te Ara TOI
PERFORMING ARTS CLASSES FOR TAMARIKI TO EXPERIENCE THE ARTS
MATCH
a creative space for rangatahi to use and unleash their creative thinking and problem-solving skills
NGĀ PAKIAKA
Rangatahi Film LEADERSHIP GROUP
Toi Matarau
Experience Toi Māori from traditional and contemporary artists both emerging and established.
Toi Matarau at the Māoriland Hub is a home for Māori and Indigenous artists to connect within a diverse community of like minded creatives. Where visual storytelling continues to support and enrich social and economic well-being