1. Pareārau Group Chartered Accountants, Trainers & Consultants

2. CA …… CA practice To be a Māori Chartered Accountant is one thing To set up a Māori Chartered Accountancy practice is another

3. The step up… Being an awesome Accountant is one thing running a successful chartered accountancy practice is another Being Maori & a Maori business well …….

4. In 1995 we decided to step up to the plate In 1995 we decided to step up to the plate Pareārau Pareārau Chartered Accountants opened for business on the 12 th Jan 1996

5. Our Name - Pareārau Nan Keriana Olsen and moko

6. Our Logo Sean Ogden

7. Pareārau Chartered Accountants, Trainers & Consultants Pareārau … Chartered Accountants, Trainers & Consultants Our Mission… To work with Māori organisations: To cut through the darkness and shed some light on the many challenges surrounding financial, business and organisation management - Haehae mai ra i te po! To help strengthen and build their organisations so that they continue to grow and prosper in a rapidly changing global environment. To make the complex simple.

8. Our Opening

9. The Past

14. The People The People

15. The People

17. Challenges facing a MCA Practice 1.Trust 2.Mindset Change 3.Viability & Sustainability 4.Expectations 5.People 6.Professional Requirements

18. Readers Digest Poll NZ’s Most Trusted Professions 1. Fire fighters 2. Pilots 10. Plumbers 13. Accountants 16. Financial Advisors 17. Lawyers 26. Politicians

19. Challenges facing a MCA Practice 1.Trust 2.Mindset Change 3.Viability & Sustainability 4.Expectations 5.People 6.Professional Requirements

20. The Progress to-date Māori CA Practice Auditors of Top CA clients Improvement in quality of audited financial statements Improved quality and level of advice provided Increased Financial Management skills Financial Management expectations have increased

21. The future Māori Chartered Accountancy practices have a key & crucial role to play: Build the capacity Provide relevant services and products Lead by example Increase the level of advice Incorporate & foster our tikanga and cultural values in Accountancy Make the complex simple

22. Pareārau Graduates

31. Pareārau Pareārau … Hopefully we have: cut through the darkness and shed some light on the crucial role of Māori Chartered Accountancy practices made the complex a little simpler by showing YOU if we can do it you can too. Kia ora tatou katoa