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New guidance resources for providers
29/05/25
New guidance resources for providers
We’re proud to highlight the culmination of a major collaborative effort — the development of four key guideline documents for providers.   These resources are designed...
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Interactive skills forecasting tool for the food and fibre sector
21/05/25
Interactive skills forecasting tool for the food and fibre sector
We’re happy to share the launch of a skills forecasting tool for the food and fibre sector. The tool brings together data from Stats NZ...
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WDP Insights update – May 2025
09/05/25
WDP Insights update – May 2025
We have updated the Trends and Analysis section of each industry Workforce Development Plan with the most recent available data: Food and Fibre Workforce Development...
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Māori leadership toolkit
28/03/25
Māori leadership toolkit
A draft Tautoko Toolkit has been developed to inspire and support our future Māori leaders on their learning journey. The toolkit will be reviewed by rangatahi...
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GDP Occupational Forecasting tool
20/12/24
GDP Occupational Forecasting tool
Introducing the GDP Occupational Forecasting Tool to the industries of Muka Tangata. This tool has been created to provide a user-friendly view of data-driven insights...
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Key Insights from December 2024 SOPI Report
18/12/24
Key Insights from December 2024 SOPI Report
The Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries report is released by Ministry for Primary Industries twice a year and provides an update on the export performance of...
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Report shows confidence in Muka Tangata Quality Assurance and Qualifications and Standards functions
27/11/24
Report shows confidence in Muka Tangata Quality Assurance and Qualifications and Standards functions
We are pleased to share that NZQA have expressed a high level of confidence with our quality assurance, and qualifications and standards mahi in 2024....
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Muka Tangata Annual Report 2023-24
05/11/24
Muka Tangata Annual Report 2023-24
We are pleased to share our Annual Report for 2023-24, featuring our key milestones, Statement of Service Performance and financial statements that illustrate how we’ve...
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Te Haumako – building a rich and fertile soil for skills and training
21/10/24
Te Haumako – building a rich and fertile soil for skills and training
Muka Tangata has launched Te Haumako, its Māori Workforce Development Plan for the sector, in Wairoa today, hosted by Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa. “The...
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Research reveals how vocational education impacts wellbeing outcomes and the labour market
14/10/24
Research reveals how vocational education impacts wellbeing outcomes and the labour market
Research conducted by the New Zealand Policy Research Institute – Te Kāhui Rangahau Mana Taurite on behalf of the WDCs has revealed a number of...
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A new skills framework for the food and fibre sector 
17/05/24
A new skills framework for the food and fibre sector 
Muka Tangata, with the Food and Fibre Centre of Vocational Excellence, has developed a new skills framework that supports a radically simplified qualification structure, and...
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2025 Investment Advice to TEC
13/05/24
2025 Investment Advice to TEC
Muka Tangata is pleased to share our 2025 Investment Advice to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) report. This details our expectations for how providers will...
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