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IA Culture

OUR COMMITMENTS

GROWING a holistic health & wellness culture
INSPIRING a collective pathway into the future, together!
CONNECTING people to people, people to place & people to a culture of inclusiveness

What we specialise in

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Organisational Development

Our programs will enhance productivity, increase the efficiency of decision making and improve wellbeing within your organisation. We offer self-paced digital programs, online coaching and face-to-face retreats.

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Indigenous Knowledge

We combine modern neuroscience with te ao Maori knowledge to create an unparalleled approach to wellbeing both in and out of the workplace. Our goal is to create an environment for holistic wellness and create a path forward together!

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International Programs

Aotearoa New Zealand has solutions to many of the world's problems, we are here to bring you those solutions. Our retreats bring in people from all over the world but if you can’t make it in person we also offer online learning opportunities.

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“Ash has an innate ability to connect with people from all backgrounds, the perspectives they bring, and knows how to value that. The Collective is about drawing on everyone’s strengths, and Ash and his team facilitate this so well.”

Kathy E, School Principle

Engaged Organizations

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  • What services do you offer?
    Our IA premium services include: Leadership Development (Consulting / Coaching / Retreats) Business Development (Consulting / Coaching / Retreats) Our partner organisations offer the following: Certificated Learning Opportunities Te Reo Maori Language & Worldview Courses Transformative Retreats Facilitation / Workshops App Based Wellness Programs
  • What does IA mean?
    IA is the Maori word for 'flow". Just as the river winds its way from the mountains to the sea, flowing around whatever obstacles are in the way, so too can we take the same approach. There is always a way to your destination even if you can't see a clear path yet!
  • What Certifications do you offer?
    Our Certificated opportunities are run by our partner organisation FitFlix International they deliver the following certifications: Certificate of Holistic Wellness (Te Pouhono ki Wairua) - NCEA Lvl4 Certificate of Environmental Wellness (Te Pouhono ki Taiao) - NCEA Lvl4 Deliveries are done via the FitFlix app (FitFlixNZ) so if you are interested in enrolling your organisation please contact us.
  • Why is IA the best option for me?
    IA Aotearoa has proven results across many organisations, we draw on a wide range of knowledge bases to provide the best solutions for you / your organisation.
  • What does the Leadership Coaching involve?
    Our 1-on-1 Leadership Coaching is a 12 week program that pushes you to capitalise on your unique abilities, develop skills that are essential in a leadership role and get the edge that you need to be at peak performance.
  • What is Holistic Wellness?
    Wellness through a Holistic perspective, looks at the whole system rather than just 1 part. In todays world we have separated the brain from the body as if they are somehow not connected and they don’t affect each other. Our methods pair Modern Science with Indigenous knowledge to create a unique approach transforming the way in which we think, act and feel.
  • Do you offer Corporate Wellness Coaching?
    Yes, our Holistic Wellness Coaching (HWC) program is ideal for corporate environments both private and public sector. Our method helps to identify each persons strengths and weave together the best approach to move forwards together.
  • When and where do the retreats take place?
    Our season is from November to February and all of our retreats take place on the Whanganui River.
  • Is the Whanganui River a legal person?
    Yes, in 2017 the Whanganui River was the first river in the world to be granted legal personhood.
  • Do you offer Workshops in different Cities and/or Countries?
    Depending on the date, location and size of group we may be able to travel. Please contact us to enquire.
  • Is Culture Code just a Te Reo Maori course?
    No, Culture Code was designed to not only teach essential parts of the Maori language but also the deeper meanings behind the words and the Maori worldview.
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