The Grandmothers work includes:

• working with children and young people
• teaching Te Reo & Kaupapa Māori
• indigenous medical & rongoa practitioners
• working with natural therapies and health solutions
• working with new mothers & breast fed babies
• providing references eg. employment, visas, character references etc
• working with law enforcement
• supporting others in court appearances
• counseling victims of family violence
• direct searches for whakapapa
• direct searches for Māori land
• seek scholarships & funding for youth in academics or sports
• recovery of Waitaha taonga (pre waka nation times)
• verification of archeological sites
• research of future solutions for water, flora, fauna & land