Terms of use

These terms govern use of anamatakahui.co.nz and the four operational branches: Anamata Records, Research & Language Preservation, Creative Arts, and Technology & Development. By using the site you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, please do not use the site.

1. Operator

The site is operated by Kāhui Anamata Limited (the "Kāhui"), a New Zealand-registered company. References to "we", "us", "our" mean Kāhui Anamata Limited.

2. Use of the site

You may use this site for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes. You agree not to:

• Use the site in any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
• Use the site to harm or attempt to harm minors.
• Send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use, or re-use any material that does not comply with our content standards.
• Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam).
• Knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware, or any other harmful programs.

3. Branches and accounts

The site hosts four operational branches. Some functionality (artist portal, releases, research papers, dashboards) requires creating an account. Account holders agree to provide accurate information and to keep it current. We may suspend or terminate accounts that breach these terms.

4. Cultural data and kaitiakitanga

Cultural data attached to waiata, research papers, or other assets (including Local Contexts TK/BC labels, iwi consent records, and cultural flags) is governed by the originating community. You agree to honour those protocols. Kaitiaki reviews apply to releases scheduled for publication.

5. Intellectual property

Anamata Records retains rights to the waiata and stems we release. Artists retain rights to their original compositions and performances. Research papers are released under the Creative Commons licence declared on each paper's detail page (typically CC BY 4.0). Site code is MIT-licensed.

6. Limitation of liability

The site is provided "as is" and "as available". To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to the site and your use of it. We will not be liable for any indirect, special, or consequential loss or damage.

7. Governing law and jurisdiction

These terms are governed by the laws of New Zealand. Any dispute arising under them is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

8. Changes to these terms

We may revise these terms from time to time. The current version will always be posted at this URL with an updated "Last updated" date. Material changes will be announced on the home page.

9. Contact us about these terms

Questions about these terms? Email legal@anamatakahui.co.nz.

10. Related documents

• Privacy notice . how we collect, hold, and disclose personal information
• Cookie policy . every cookie set by the site
• Kaitiakitanga policy . cultural data governance