About MWDI.
Maori Womens Development Inc
was formed in 1987 with the assistance of Ministerial action and the goodwill of the National Council for Maori Womens Welfare League Inc to meet business, employment and financial demands.
Maori Womens Development Inc’s underlying approach is to provide a high quality professional cost-effective lending service.
MWDI encourages...
- Maori women and Maori men into business
- Building a network of Maori in business
- Establishing innovative marketing to sell and distribute
MWDI provides a full range of Specialised Lending Services...
- Loans to Maori women and Maori men who wish to enter into business
- Flexible security terms
- Reasonable interest rates
- Reasonable terms and conditions
- Mentoring services
- Business planning and support
- Access to seed capital for small ventures
- Business training services
- Provide equal access and opportunity to earning
- The ability to use money to make money
- Access to credit, sources of credit, sourcing of financing
- Borrowing or lending money and underwriting
- Financial and monitoring advisory servicing
MWDI Trustees – Nga Whaea o te Motu – Nga Perehitini
| Dame Georgina Kirby DBE QSO JP |
Mrs June Mariu QSM CNZM JP |
| Mrs Aroha Reriti-Crofts CBE JP |
Mrs Areta Koopu CBE |
| Mrs Druis Barrett CNZM |
Mrs Jacqui Te Kani CNZM |
| Mrs Katerina Bennett MNZN |
Ms Linda Grennell |
Ms Megan Joe President MWWL |