Bunnings

We live in the communities we serve and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. Our journey to better reflect diverse communities is ongoing, and we’re excited to continue to ako (learn), tupu (grow), and whakanui  (celebrate) together. Ko te reo te taikura ō te whakaaro marama.

We are very grateful for our team members who are passionate about the everyday use of te reo Māori, and we’ll continue to celebrate what te reo Māori represents to our teams and to Aotearoa.


bunnings tm in a store
Bunnings team member serving a customer

Here at Bunnings, our team have access to te reo Māori e-learning courses to help improve connection with customers and colleagues, and our tiki badge encourages the daily use of te reo Māori in our stores.

Maori team member badge

Māori Language Week 14 – 20 September 2026

Join us in-store for a fun Kids D.I.Y. Workshop

Celebrate Māori Language Week by creating your very own colourful garden plant labels inspired by Te Reo Māori. Kids will decorate wooden plant markers and learn the Māori names of common plants of herbs and vegetables while exploring the importance of language, culture, and connection to nature. Recommended for ages 5-12yo Products may vary. This workshop will be held in stores Saturday 19 September. Products used may vary store to store. Bookings are essential. 

Enjoy these fun activity sheets with the tamariki!

  • Garden te reo Māori colouring in sheet
  • Bunnings Bear colouring in sheet

     

  • Kids D.I.Y. Workshop - Plant Markers