Our people

Te Puni Kōkiri is led by Secretary for Māori Development, Dave Samuels, who is supported by a team of Deputy Secretaries. The Ministry supports the Minister for Māori Development and the Minister for Whānau Ora.

Ngā Minita

Te Puni Kōkiri provides support to the Minister for Māori Development, the Minister for Whānau Ora, and the Minister for Māori Crown Relations

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Ko te Tira Ārahi

The Executive Leadership Team of Te Puni Kōkiri is Secretary for Māori Development Dave Samuels and Deputy Secretaries.

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Te anga o te rōpū whakahaere

Our organisational structure consists of The Secretary for Māori Development and five puni.

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