Category: Blog
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ConCOVE stakeholder survey results
ConCOVE stakeholder survey results The ConCOVE stakeholder survey (September 2022) provided ConCOVE Tūhura with a baseline engagement score and a set of indicators for future activity for the COVE. While the survey shows some early indicators that ConCOVE’s activities have influenced stakeholders in the construction and infrastructure sector, ConCOVE Tūhura understands that there is a long…
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Supporting Māori businesses in Tauranga and Gisborne
Supporting Māori businesses in Tauranga and Gisborne ConCOVE’s Co-chairs Graham Burke and Phil Hokianga attended the opening of the ICONIQ GROUP Toirakau Paoa Building Facility and visited Te Pae Hākari, a construction company based in Tairāwhiti. “It was a delight to see the joy from all levels of ICONIQ Group and listen to the…
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ConCOVE and Workforce Development Council Wananga
Wānanga hosted by ConCOVE Tūhura and Workforce Development Councils Today ConCOVE Tūhura, together with Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council and Waihanga Ara Rau, hosted a wānanga at Manukau Institute of Technology‘s Ngā Kete Wānanga Marae. The aim of the day was to understand the good work already underway in each organization and identify how we can effectively work in unison. We came…
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Presenting at the Te Aranga Alliance hui
Presenting at the Te Aranga Alliance Hui Last week, our Entry Project Lead, Tony Atina, attended a hui with the Te Aranga Alliance, a Civil and Infrastructure group (Fletcher Infrastructure / Brian Perry Civil / Higgins / Beca / Harrison Grierson) based in Porirua that has a contract with Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities for housing removal, land development and infrastructure. The…
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Celebrating Teresa’s Success
Celebrating Teresa’s Success! Congratulations to Teresa Poli, Project Lead for ConCOVE’s Sustainability project, who has been selected to be a part of The C40 Women4Climate Mentorship Programme, as a Mentee. Teresa is one of the ten wāhine selected for the Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Mentorship programme. The programme matches Mayors, city officials, and committed leaders from the…
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ConCOVE & Waihanga Ara Rau Partnership
Waihanga Ara Rau and ConCOVE Tūhura partnership will support a thriving construction and infrastructure workforce Work to transform vocational education and training for the construction and infrastructure workforce has marked another milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Waihanga Ara Rau Construction & Infrastructure Workforce Development Council and the Construction and…
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Collaboration Between CoVE’s
In late March 2022, the Food and Fibre CoVE and ConCOVE gathered in Hamilton for the first time since the CoVE’s came into existence. It was a great opportunity to share some of the mahi being undertaken by each CoVE and let’s be honest, having a face to face conversation was a welcome change! We’re looking…
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ConCOVE Advisory Groups: Māori, Pasifika and Women Blog post by ConCOVE General Manager Bharti Kottaiya As the General Manager of ConCOVE, I am excited to be part of this brand new journey, as we bring together the Construction and Infrastructure industry and Vocational Education providers to ensure the latest industry knowledge and best practice is brought into the CoVE. New Zealand…