

How accessible is Northland? Here’s what you told us
Over 80 Northlanders shared their experiences with accessibility across tourism, public spaces, and community life. The results highlight both progress and persistent barriers—especially for disabled people, carers, and whānau.
From uneven footpaths to sensory-friendly spaces and standout local businesses, your feedback is shaping the future of inclusion in Te Tai Tokerau.
Read the key insights and community recommendations
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Together, we can create a Northland where everyone belongs.
Tiaho Trust aims to significantly contribute to the New Zealand Disability Strategy’s vision of ‘A society that highly values the lives and continually enhances the full participation of disabled people’.
Read the Getting Out There magazine in our Tools and Resources.
If you feel like you’re being treated unfairly because of your disability or you feel you aren’t getting the supports or services you are entitled to, contact Tiaho Trust.
About Us →
We empower the Northland community by promoting the disabled community as valued citizens who contribute, participate and add to the diversity of New Zealand society.
A Different Light →
Tiaho works alongside service providers to improve the wellbeing of disabled people within Northland.
Tools & Resources →
We hope that the resources provided are of assistance to you.
News & Events →
Keep up to date with news & events from Tiaho and the disability sector both regionally and nationally.
Support Network →
In Northland, there are a range of organisations providing a Disability Information Advisory Services.