Whetu Paitai

Whetu Paitai is the chief business operator at Piki Studios, where he plays a pivotal role in developing culturally significant gaming projects. His recent work on the New Zealand Minecraft pack involved collaboration with Māori artists and designers to ensure the respectful representation of Māori culture within the game. Paitai is passionate about promoting Māori game development and aims to inspire future generations through projects that highlight their cultural narratives.