About Internal Affairs
Welcome to the Department
The Department of Internal Affairs serves and connects people, communities and government to build a safe, prosperous and respected nation.
ko tā te Tari Taiwhenua he whakarato me te hono i ngā iwi, ngā hapori me te kāwanatanga ki te hanga motu haumaru, tōnui, whai mana hoki.
Sustainability
Explore the mahi and progress we’re making towards a more sustainable future: Sustainability
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Te Tari Taiwhenua is committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, fosters equity, and promotes inclusion.
Read about our roadmap for addressing gender and ethnic pay gaps, enhancing cultural competency, and developing inclusive leadership:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Contracts and tenders
Contracts and tenders awarded by the Department of Internal Affairs are posted at: Government Electronic Tender Services
Customer experience survey
To understand whether New Zealanders are satisfied with our services, each year the Department carries out a Customer Experience Survey.