OUR VISION
Our vision is an Aotearoa new zealand where Muaythai is a taonga-
a treasure that uplifts our people, strengthens our youth, and connects cultures through discipline, respect, and mana.
OUR Purpose
To uphold and grow the sport of Muaythai in Aotearoa New zealand, guided by the values of mana, discipline, unity, and respect.
We honour the traditions of Muaythai and the spirit of Aotearoa new zealand. connecting athletes, coaches, and communities through a path of excellence, cultural pride, and personal growth.
Through sport, we develop strong bodies, resilient minds, and empowered hearts. fostering rangatiratanga-leadership, kotahitanga-unity, and oranga-wellbeing for all involved.
OUR VALUES
Kotahitanga – Unity
WE committed to fostering kotahitanga -unity within the Muaythai whānau across aotearoa new zealand. By working together—athletes, gyms, trainers, promoters, and supporters—we strengthen the sport and uplift one another.
Ngākau Pono – Integrity
We uphold ngākau pono - Integrity in every aspect of our mahi-work. With clear rules and fair processes, we ensure that all competitions are conducted with respect, honesty, and accountability.
Āheinga – Opportunity
We provide āheinga - opportunities for our members to grow and succeed, from local events to international championships. Our partnerships with WMC and IFMA open doors for every athlete to achieve their dreams.
Whanaketanga – Development
Whanaketanga -development is at the heart of what we do. We support tamariki - youth, pakeke - adults, and kaimahi hākinakina - sports professionals by offering tools, training, and pathways to help them reach their potential.
Hiranga – Excellence
We pursue hiranga -excellence in all we do—from training and competition to governance and community engagement. We represent aotearoa new zealand with pride and mana on every stage, local and internationaly.
Manaakitanga – Inclusion & Support
We practise manaakitanga - hospitality, care, and inclusiveness, creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. No matter your background, experience, or rohe-region, there is a place for you in the NZMF whānau.
Ratonga – Service
As a non-profit organisation, our kaupapa - purpose is to serve our community. Every action we take is guided by our responsibility to uplift, advocate for, and support the growth of Muaythai across Aotearoa new zealand.
He tāngata, he tāngata, he ringa awhi.
"It is people, it is people, with hands that uplift."
