Welcome to Mātou Collective! 👋

We're so glad you're here. This guide will help you get oriented and find what you need.

First Time Here?

If this is your first visit, here's what you should know:

🎯 What We're About

Mātou Collective is working to bridge Indigenous wisdom with modern technology. We believe that the best solutions come from combining traditional knowledge with innovative tools.

🚀 What You Can Do Here

• Learn about TribalDAOs and Indigenous governance
• Explore our technical documentation
• Discover research and resources
• Connect with our community
• Contribute to our projects

Quick Navigation

📖 Documentation Sections

• Operations Manual - How we work and govern ourselves
• Tokenomics - How we fund the ecosystem
• Technical Documentation - Our tools and infrastructure
• Knowledge Base - Research, documents, and learnings
• Learning Resources - Educational materials and guides

🔍 Finding What You Need

Interested in joining the collective? → Check out our how to join guide section Want to learn more about Tribal and Community DAOs? → Check out our TribalDAOs research section Want to understand our tech? → Head to Technical Documentation Interested in our research? → Explore our Knowledge Base New to DAOs and Community governance? → Start with Learning Resources

Getting Help

💬 Community Support

• Join our next [community call](link to community calls)
• Submit feedback through our forms
• Reach out to use through the contact form

📝 Contributing

• Found an error in the documentation? Submit an issue
• Want to improve something? Make a pull request
• Have ideas? Share them through our feedback form

Cultural Context

🌺 Indigenous Values

Our work is grounded in Indigenous principles:

• Respect for traditional knowledge
• Community over individualism
• Sustainability in all we do
• Inclusivity in our approach

To learn more about our values please see our Community Values

🤝 Building Together

We believe in building with communities, not for them. Your voice and perspective matter here.

To learn more about how we work as a community please see our Operations Manual

Next Steps

Ready to dive deeper? Here are some suggested next steps:

1. Read our Summary for a quick overview
2. Explore our History to understand our journey
3. Check out TribalDAOs if you're interested in joining
4. Browse our Learning Resources for educational content

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"Nau mai, haere mai ki te whānau o Mātou Collective"
"Welcome, come join the Mātou Collective family"

Have questions? Don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help you find your way!