Google the words “Māori housing” and the first site that pops up is Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Further down, you’ll find the work of government agencies. What you won’t see is the great work being undertaken across Aotearoa by whānau, hapū, iwi and Māori rōpū and the bespoke housing solutions for Māori by Māori.
In many places, when the subject of Māori housing is raised, people