Indigenous
Tech Summit

26–27 NOVEMBER 2026
TĀKINA, PŌNEKE (WELLINGTON)

Join us for a day of connection, learning, and celebration as we bring together innovators, leaders, and rangatahi shaping the future of Māori in tech.

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Nau mai, haere mai

A warm welcome awaits. Join us as we open the Indigenous Tech Summit with karakia and karanga, bringing together whānau, industry leaders, and rangatahi to celebrate Māori excellence in digital and technology.

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What to expect

Expert Speakers

Learn from respected professionals shaping the future of Māori and Indigenous leadership in digital and tech.

Connection & Networking

Meet innovators, leaders, and rangatahi from across the digital and tech sectors.

Practical Insights

Panels, workshops, and discussions with takeaways you can bring back to your mahi.

Meet the keynote speakers

+ more speakers to be announced soon

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First Last

Iwi or tribal affiliation

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Summit agenda

Draft structure only — not yet confirmed with Tevan whether this is a 3-day event (Pōwhiri the evening before, then two main days) or just the 26–27 Nov dates already on the page. Don't treat this agenda as final.

November 25

Pōwhiri

Opening keynote, welcome reception, and an industry mixer to kick off the Summit.

November 26

Day 1

Add theme here — keynotes, panels, and strategy sessions.

November 27

Day 2

Add theme here — workshops, networking, and closing sessions.

Must-attend sessions

The future of leadership

Why the best leaders today are unlearning what made them successful.

Driving digital transformation

Practical approaches to embedding new technology without losing your culture.

Building resilient organisations

How high-performing teams stay decisive when the ground keeps shifting.

Tākina, Pōneke

Two days of big ideas, hosted in a space designed to bring people together.

Choose your experience

Placeholder pricing and tiers only — not yet confirmed with Tevan. Ticket purchase itself will go through Humanitix once that link is live.

$TBC

Earlybird

Conference access
Welcome reception
Digital resource pack

$TBC

Summit Pass

Everything in Earlybird
Both summit days
Networking sessions

$TBC

Add Ons

Everything in Summit Pass
Workshop access
Priority seating

Reserve your spot

Space for extra copy or info if needed.

Frequently asked pātai

Who should attend?

The summit is ideal for Māori and Indigenous leaders, innovators, technologists, and rangatahi working in or entering digital and tech.

Can I transfer my ticket?

Placeholder answer — ticket transfer policy to be confirmed once Humanitix ticketing is set up.

Will session recordings be available?

Placeholder answer — to be confirmed once the final agenda and speaker permissions are set.

Save the Date

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26–27 November 2026 · Tākina, Pōneke (Wellington)

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