Haere mai ki Matapapa Consulting

Welcome to Matapapa Consulting. Tui Gilling is a strategist, critical thinker and innovator hailing from ‘The Coast’, the eastern Bay of Plenty, Aotearoa.

Ko Tihirau te maunga
Ko Whangaparāoa te awa
Ko Te Moana ā Toi te moana
Ko Tauira mai Tawhiti te waka
Ko Kauaetangohia, Pararaki, Maruhaeremuri oku hapū
Ko Te Whānau ā Apanui te iwi
Ko Tui Gilling ahau

Expertise

A deep understanding of Te Ao Māori, central and local Government administration and organisation management.

Te Ao Māori

Tui has a deep understanding of both Te Ao Māori and non-Māori world. She is experienced in weaving identity through Te Ao Māori and the Pākehā world of policy, creativity, and strategy.

Strategy

Tui takes a creative approach to articulating the big picture which requires in-depth understanding of how all the components work on the ground. She describes herself as the bridge that links Te Ao Māori and the non-Māori world.

Leadership

Tui provides authentic leadership in building effective partnerships with hapū and iwi. She specialises in strategy, framework and policy advice.

Relationship Building

Growing relationships with hapū and iwi through effective engagement and cultural intelligence in organisations are also key services that she provides.

Latest Blog Posts

Insights and whakaaro.

Tōku Kainga Inaianei

Tōku Kainga Inaianei

Tui considers herself a manuhiri (visitor) to Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) but lives locally in Grey Lynn. She always has a big smile and story to share, and is passionate about elevating Māori, particularly rural Iwi through using renewable energy. Tui shares her passions and story with us here.

A Vision for Hydrogen in New Zealand

A Vision for Hydrogen in New Zealand

Overseas, the conversation about hydrogen has been ongoing for some time but here in Aotearoa its still in its infancy and few Māori know about hydrogen energy or where it comes from.

Vision Zero for Tāmaki Makaurau

Vision Zero for Tāmaki Makaurau

Many people don’t know that Tāmaki Makaurau has a poor record when it comes to rangatahi Māori safety on our roads, with serious injuries and deaths proportionately greater than other parts of our population.

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