Joint New Zealand-Taiwan

Business Conference

#6. Indigenous Taiwanese &

Māori Business Engagement

A Presentation by Charles Ngaki

Indigenous Taiwanese &

Māori Business Engagement

Update & Future Plans

Te Puni Kōkiri Presentation to the

2019 Joint New Zealand-Taiwan

Business Conference

28 November 2019

Contents

1. Background

2. Māori Cultural and Trade Mission

3. Nielsen Report

4. Geothermal Development

5. Other areas

6. Future plans

Background

• Chapter 19

• Cultural

connections

• Whakapapa

connections

• Economic

opportunities

Māori Cultural and Trade Mission

The mission sought to

enable Māori businesses

to grow their

understanding of

Taiwan.

Nielsen ReportA study into the

perceptions of Taiwanese

consumers towards Māori

goods and services exports

Geothermal

Emerging potential area

of cooperation

Other areas

• Indigenous Film

• Consultancy

• Tourism

Future plans

• We will continue to work with our Chapter 19 Taiwanese counterpart agency, CIP, to identify opportunities for Māori and indigenous Taiwanese businesses to work together.

• We will work with NZTE to further unpack the Nielsen report and understand how we can help Māori businesses make the most of this recent intelligence.

• We are sponsoring a rangatahi Māori filmmakers delegation to travel to Taiwan in early 2020 to carry out filmmaking workshops with indigenous Taiwanese communities, create films to show