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flag Iwi leaders at Waitangi in Feb 2026 focused on climate resilience, youth action, and Māori-led housing and education reforms amid worsening disasters.

flag Iwi leaders at Waitangi in February 2026 prioritized climate change, citing worsening storms and floods across the North Island that have displaced families and turned marae into emergency shelters. flag The National Iwi Chairs Forum, representing over 70 iwi, called for long-term planning and emphasized data sovereignty, youth-led climate action, and stronger resilience measures. flag A $1 million Marae Emergency Response Fund was launched to reimburse disaster-related costs. flag Meanwhile, Māori-led housing projects have advanced significantly, with 463 homes approved and 392 under contract, supported by a $200 million government investment. flag In education, iwi leaders urged greater Māori authority in vocational reforms, stressing the need for inclusive governance and stable funding.

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