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Discover the meaning behind the name 'Ruku ki te Ako' and how it reflects our approach to business

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Ruku ki te Ako is more than just a name

In English it means to "dive into learning", and it reflects our approach to empowering individuals and businesses to immerse themselves in learning to reach their full potential.

Our CEO, Chris Maika, explains, "We wanted a name that embraces the essence of what we do, which is to guide and support our clients in their journey of growth and self-improvement."

Celebrating Our Unique Culture

We're passionate about uplifting Te Ao Māori in Aotearoa, and we're committed to helping businesses grow their cultural confidence.

We do this because we believe in an Aotearoa where diversity, inclusion and belonging are at the forefront of everything that we do.

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How

We believe learning is a lifelong journey

We believe that learning and development is a lifelong pursuit and we are here to be a partner in your journey.

That’s why we offer more than just e-learning. Our entire suite of tools is designed to support you organisation in achieving its goals.

Meet our team

Chris-Maika

Chris Maika

Chief Executive
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Tane Landon-Lane

Learning Designer
Gemma-Sides

Gemma Sides

Learning Designer

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