OUR KAUPAPA

VISION

To enable humanity to thrive by seeding Kaitiaki

MISSION

At WithIN NATURE, our mission is to foster environmental stewardship, cultural preservation, and holistic well-being by empowering individuals to connect with nature, embrace sustainable practices, and cultivate thriving ecosystems. 

Kaupapa
Whanaungatanga (Kinship)

We prioritise building meaningful relationships and connections, fostering a sense of community and interconnectedness with nature and each other.

Kaitiakitanga (guardianship)

We embrace our role as guardians of the environment, demonstrating responsible stewardship and sustainability practices in all that we do.

Whakapapa

We acknowledge and honor the ancestral connections to the land, recognising the importance of knowing and understanding our roots.

Manaakitanga

We create a nurturing and inclusive environment, showing kindness, respect, and hospitality to all individuals, fostering a sense of belonging and well-being.

Wairuatanga

We recognise the spiritual connection between people and the natural world, embracing holistic well-being and promoting the balance of mind, body, and spirit.

Tikanga

We uphold Māori cultural values and principles, integrating traditional protocols, practices, and wisdom into our programs, respecting and preserving cultural heritage.

Mahi ngātahi

We value collaboration and teamwork, working together with partners, communities, and stakeholders to achieve shared goals and make a greater positive impact.

Rangatiratanga

We empower individuals to take ownership of their learning and personal growth, fostering leadership and independence while acknowledging the collective responsibility of the community.

Mātauranga

We honor the wisdom and knowledge of Māori ancestors, integrating indigenous perspectives and teachings into our educational programs, promoting cultural understanding and learning.


Through these values, WithIN NATURE is committed to providing transformative experiences that promote environmental sustainability, cultural preservation, personal growth, and the well-being of individuals, whanau and communities.