Hania Douglas

Hania Douglas is a Senior Advisor in Communications for the New Zealand Ministry of Education, with a passion for kaupapa Māori and the revitalisation of te reo Māori. She has worked across broadcasting, translation, and public sector communications to connect people through language and culture. Fluent in English and te reo Māori, Hania has contributed to projects ranging from Māori language awards to national education campaigns. She has also written extensively on Māori perspectives, history, and contemporary issues, weaving cultural knowledge into accessible storytelling. Outside of work, Hania is active in community initiatives and is exploring new ventures in language advocacy and cultural storytelling.