Anchored in justice

Creative by nature

Whānau focused

Māori

Spatial Justice Aotearoa


An independent research and design organisation
dedicated to advancing spatial justice across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Services we provide:

  • Research

    We undertake rigorous, kaupapa Māori-informed research that connects spatial practice, social equity, and Indigenous knowledge to inform better policy, design, and decision-making.

  • Design

    We provide architectural and urban design services that connect buildings, streets, neighbourhoods, and communities through spatial justice, kaupapa Māori-informed practice, and place-based design.

  • Advocacy

    We advocate for more just, equitable, and sustainable cities by contributing evidence, expertise, and community-centred perspectives to policy, planning, and public debate.