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Auckland Co-design Lab, Auckland Council

Riki-Lee Saua

  • 2025
  • Digital Kick-Off Day

Mauri ora ki a tātou! Mā ngā tapuwae o ōku tīpuna ahau e mōhio ai. He uri tēnei o Ngāpuhi, Te Roroa me Tainui.

Raised in the vibrant community of South Auckland, Riki-Lee has an extensive background in librarianship, learning support, cultural capability and research. Her career spans roles such as Kaiwhakarato Parongo Rangahau Māori, Senior Learning Specialist—Kaupapa Māori, Kaiako Reo Māori and Team Leader, Learning and Teaching Development.

Riki-Lee holds a Bachelor of Arts (Māori and Sociology) from the University of Auckland and a Master of Information Studies from Victoria University of Wellington.

In her role as Systems Learning Lead, Riki-Lee is dedicated to empowering learning through the Niho Taniwha framework, using it as a tool to influence systems change and foster a more equitable future for whānau.

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