Taitokerau Northland is quickly developing a global reputation as a highly desirable place to invest, with unique competitive advantages across a range of industries and significant untapped productive potential. 

Our sights are firmly set on maximising the economic potential of all productive industries in the region, through a range of projects and initiatives. We support the development of business cases and the implementation of projects in a variety of different ways.

Regional Projects

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Tuputupu - Grow Northland

The Tuputupu Grow Northland Initiative has been developed by Northland NZ in response to evolving challenges and opportunities across the primary and associated manufacturing sectors in Taitokerau Northland.
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Northland Regional Deal Application

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Investment & Growth Reserve

Northland NZ administers the Investment & Growth Reserve on behalf of the Northland Regional Council.
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The Orchard Business & Event Hub

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Mahinga Innovation Centre

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Peanut Trials

A collaborative project exploring and testing the commercial viability of growing hi-oleic peanuts in Northland.
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Extension 350

This unique programme - which finished in 2022 - has helped over 350 farmers to gain the expertise and confidence to build healthier businesses.
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Kaipara Kai

The Kaipara Kai project, lead by the Kaipara District Council was established to help the people of Kaipara use their fertile land to its best potential.

Meet The Team

If you have a project you want to discuss, contact us and let's talk.

  • Meet 20260119 Tui Rutherford WEB Final

    Tui Rutherford

    Head of Investment

    He mokopuna hoki tenei Te Rarawa me Ngāpuhi me Te Roroa. I tipu ake ahau I te takutai o Te Hokianga-nui-a-kupe.
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  • Meet Amanda Blake

    Amanda Blake

    Delegations Advisor

    I am originally from Bristol, UK. I moved to Aotearoa, New Zealand, in 1977. I have travelled extensively and settled in Waipu with my husband and parents on a lifestyle property over five years ago. I have previously lived in London, Wellington, Auckland and Mangawhai.
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