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Industries
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GIS for Māori Organisations in New Zealand
[/vc_column_text][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1600px” breakpoint_1_height=”2rem” breakpoint_2_width=”1250px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.5rem”][vc_column_text]Bring whenua, wai, assets, environmental data, and cultural knowledge together to support kaitiakitanga, planning, and informed decision-making.[/vc_column_text][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1600px” breakpoint_1_height=”2rem” breakpoint_2_width=”1250px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.5rem”][us_btn label=”Talk to an expert” link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Feagle.nzstaging.com%2Fcontact-us%2F%22%7D” style=”3″ icon=”fas|chevron-right” iconpos=”right”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row height=”medium” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-top%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%2C%22laptops%22%3A%7B%22padding-top%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%2C%22tablets%22%3A%7B%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%7B%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%7D” columns=”1″][vc_column width=”1/1″][us_hwrapper valign=”middle” wrap=”1″ link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22%22%7D” el_class=”breadcrumbs-wrapper”][us_text text=”Home” link=”%7B%22type%22%3A%22homepage%22%7D” tag=”h5″ icon=”fas|angle-right” iconpos=”right” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23A0A0A0%22%2C%22margin-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%7D”][us_text text=”Industries” link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Feagle.nzstaging.com%2Findustries%2F%22%7D” tag=”h5″ icon=”fas|angle-right” iconpos=”right” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23A0A0A0%22%2C%22margin-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%7D”][us_post_title tag=”h5″ link=”%7B%22type%22%3A%22post%22%7D” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23E8B130%22%2C%22margin-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%7D%7D”][/us_hwrapper][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row columns=”1″][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]
The benefits of GIS for Māori organisations
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Support kaitiakitanga and planning
Bring land, water, environmental, and operational data together to support informed decisions across whenua and wai.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22%22%7D” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22border-style%22%3A%22solid%22%2C%22border-left-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-top-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-bottom-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-right-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-color%22%3A%22%23000%22%7D%2C%22laptops%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222rem%22%7D%2C%22tablets%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222rem%22%7D%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%221.5rem%22%7D%7D” width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]
Protect cultural knowledge and places
Map and manage wāhi tapu, cultural landscapes, and sites of significance while controlling how sensitive information is shared.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.5rem”][vc_row_inner columns=”2″ columns_gap=”%7B%22default%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22laptops%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22tablets%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%221.5rem%22%7D”][vc_column_inner link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22%22%7D” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22border-style%22%3A%22solid%22%2C%22border-left-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-top-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-bottom-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-right-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-color%22%3A%22%23000%22%7D%2C%22laptops%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222rem%22%7D%2C%22tablets%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222rem%22%7D%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%221.5rem%22%7D%7D” width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]
Enable enhanced data capability
Manage trusted spatial data in one place, control access, and build internal capability to support long-term decision-making. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22%22%7D” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22border-style%22%3A%22solid%22%2C%22border-left-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-top-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-bottom-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-right-width%22%3A%221px%22%2C%22border-color%22%3A%22%23000%22%7D%2C%22laptops%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222rem%22%7D%2C%22tablets%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%222rem%22%7D%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%221.5rem%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%221.5rem%22%7D%7D” width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]
Strengthen environmental reporting
Monitor restoration, biodiversity, waterways, and environmental conditions with field data, maps, and reporting tools.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row us_bg_overlay_color=”#f1f1f1″ columns=”1″][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]
Explore what’s possible with GIS
[/vc_column_text][us_separator size=”custom” height=”3rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1600px” breakpoint_1_height=”2.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.5rem”][vc_row_inner columns=”2″ columns_gap=”%7B%22default%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22laptops%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22tablets%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%221rem%22%7D”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text el_class=”no-br”]GIS supports Māori organisations across cultural mapping, kaitiakitanga, field data capture, storytelling, and long-term planning by connecting people, place, knowledge, and data.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][us_separator][vc_row_inner columns=”4″ columns_gap=”%7B%22default%22%3A%222.5rem%22%2C%22laptops%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22tablets%22%3A%222rem%22%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%222rem%22%7D” el_class=”align-top-bottom”][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][us_image image=”2180″ size=”full”][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]
Taonga mapping
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Map and protect taonga and sites
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The Ahuriri marine and coastal area example shows how GIS can support the mapping and management of culturally significant places. [/vc_column_text][us_separator][us_btn label=”Explore taonga mapping” link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fstorymaps.arcgis.com%2Fstories%2F4a3b9d8e0f1d4a2682da4dbeebd7d250%22%2C%22target%22%3A%22_blank%22%7D” style=”5″ align=”left”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][us_image image=”2181″ size=”full”][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]
Storytelling
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Tell meaningful stories of place
[/vc_column_text][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]Use interactive maps and digital storytelling to share histories, relationships, environmental context, and community knowledge in a clear, engaging way.
ArcGIS StoryMaps can help Māori organisations communicate place-based knowledge while controlling what information is shared.[/vc_column_text][us_separator][us_btn label=”Explore StoryMaps” link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fdoc.arcgis.com%2Fen%2Farcgis-storymaps%2Fgallery%2F%22%2C%22target%22%3A%22_blank%22%7D” style=”5″ align=”left”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][us_image image=”2183″ size=”full”][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]
Kaitiakitanga
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Support kaitiaki and environmental action
[/vc_column_text][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]Monitor whenua, wai, biodiversity, restoration activity, and environmental change using spatial data, dashboards, and reporting tools.
GIS gives kaitiaki teams a shared view of environmental conditions, field observations, and restoration progress over time.
[/vc_column_text][us_separator][us_btn label=”Explore kaitiaki workflows” link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esri.com%2Fen-us%2Farcgis%2Fproducts%2Farcgis-dashboards%2Foverview%22%2C%22target%22%3A%22_blank%22%7D” style=”5″ align=”left”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][us_image image=”2185″ size=”full”][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]
Field mapping
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Capture knowledge and data in the field
[/vc_column_text][us_separator size=”custom” height=”2.2rem” breakpoint_1_width=”1601px” breakpoint_1_height=”1.5rem” breakpoint_2_width=”768px” breakpoint_2_height=”1.2rem”][vc_column_text]Use mobile GIS to collect observations, photos, site information, and environmental data directly from the field, even in remote locations.
Field mapping tools help teams capture trusted information on-site and bring it back into shared planning and reporting workflows.[/vc_column_text][us_separator][us_btn label=”Explore field mapping” link=”%7B%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esri.com%2Fen-us%2Farcgis%2Fproducts%2Farcgis-field-maps%2Foverview%22%2C%22target%22%3A%22_blank%22%7D” style=”5″ align=”left”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row us_bg_overlay_color=”#E8B130″ el_class=”img-100″ columns=”1″][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_row_inner columns=”2″ columns_gap=”%7B%22default%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22laptops%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22tablets%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%222rem%22%7D” content_placement=”middle” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22animation-name%22%3A%22afb%22%7D%7D” el_class=”quote-block”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][us_image image=”2186″ size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text el_class=”text-32″]
“Using the latest GIS technology to record Ngāi Tahu placemnames and stories at wānaka throughout Te Waiponamu was a crucial turning point in the development of our Ngāi Tahu digital atlas, Kā Huru Manu”
Takerei Norton, Ngāi Tahu Archive Manager
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Real-world outcomes across Māori/Indigenous
[/vc_column_text][us_separator][vc_row_inner columns_gap=”%7B%22default%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22laptops%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22tablets%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%221rem%22%7D” columns=”2″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]See how Māori/Indigenous groups are using GIS and spatial technology to support their communities.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][us_separator][us_post_list source=”post__in” ids=”3325″ post_type=”case-study” tax_query_relation=”OR” tax_query=”%5B%7B%22operator%22%3A%22IN%22%2C%22taxonomy%22%3A%22casestudy-category%22%2C%22terms%22%3A%22%22%2C%22include_children%22%3A0%7D%5D” order_invert=”1″ items_layout=”448″ columns=”2″ items_gap=”0.8rem” el_class=”grid-common-space” popup_page_template=”0″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row us_bg_overlay_color=”#000000″ columns=”2″ columns_gap=”%7B%22default%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22laptops%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22tablets%22%3A%223rem%22%2C%22mobiles%22%3A%222rem%22%7D” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]
Ready to strengthen place-based decision-making?
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Talk to Eagle about using GIS to support kaitiakitanga, cultural mapping, environmental stewardship, planning, and data sovereignty.
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