Consultation – Draft statements on cultural competence, cultural safety, and hauora Māori

Council is consulting on two draft statements:

a.              Cultural competence and cultural safety

b.              Hauora Māori (Māori health and wellbeing)

These statements are intended to replace the current 2019 Statement on cultural safety.

Our consultation on these draft statements is now open. Have your say by completing the survey

You can also email your feedback to Strategic@mcnz.org.nz.

Consultation closes on Tuesday 24 March 2026.

View the consultation paper
View the draft Statement on cultural competence and cultural safety
View the draft Statement on hauora Māori

Download the consultation paper [PDF, 246 KB] [PDF, 289 KB]
Download the draft Statement on cultural competence and cultural safety [PDF, 249 KB]
Download the draft Statement on hauora Māori [PDF, 213 KB]