Ara Journeys

ARA Journeys is a Software/Games as a Service company that uses advanced technologies to celebrate our shared human heritage. As indigenous storytellers, we strive to reignite your sense of wonder in the places that embody our legends. Our digital platforms incorporate gamification, AI, AR, and VR to create immersive experiences that bring history and culture to life. We collaborate with Iwi and other indigenous communities worldwide to preserve and share their stories with respect for diversity, cultural appreciation, and understanding. We aim to use technology to connect and reconnect people with the taiao and the places that matter. ARA Journeys is 100% Māori owned and operated. Our platforms are used across multiple sectors: education, health, environment, and tourism. We are ethical game developers building the real-world metaverse: weaving Indigenous wisdom, preserving global languages, and uniting humanity for a connected future. If you’d like to know more about our services and how we might work together, please message us here or visit You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter:@ARAJourneys @Tuwhiri_nz @ManuJourneys