Summary of Indicators

Te Puni Kōkiri will use the following indicators to track progress towards the achievement of the outcomes described above:

Strengthening National Identity

• The number of deeds of mandate that are completed in any financial year.
• The number of Māori people with Māori language skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) at different levels of proficiency.
• The uptake of our policy work around mātauranga Māori among key agencies.
• The number of marae that are used at least monthly.

We will collect this information using various tools, including: the Māori Language Survey and the Marae Survey being undertaken by Te Puni Kōkiri, and the Māori Social Survey being developed by Statistics New Zealand

Families Young and Old

• The number of active whānau trusts.
• The uptake of whānau development tools that have been developed by Te Puni Kōkiri.
• The number of Māori people in governance roles on national and local government entities.

We will collect this information using various tools, including: a database of whānau trusts, and an appointments database administered by Te Puni Kōkiri.

Economic Transformation

• The milestones and timelines in the Māori Land Development Action Plan are delivered.
• The number of Māori leaving secondary school with formal qualifications.
• The number of Māori in the workforce, at increasing levels of income.
• The Māori share in the wider New Zealand economic system.
• The Māori share in the overall export market.

We will collect this information using various tools, including: a Social Accounting Matrix that has been developed by Te Puni Kōkiri, and achievement data collected by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and Ministry of Education, and the quarterly Household Labour Force Survey.