Te Papa Takaro o Te Arawa is a Māori cultural and environmental service based at 38 Koutu Road in Koutu, Rotorua. Its website describes the work as empowering people through cultural solutions and a connection to the environment. The service sits within the wider Te Arawa Whānau Ora network of whānau-focused providers across Te Arawa, and the network describes itself as guided by the aspirations of its tūpuna and as upholding its role as kaitiaki o te taiao, guardians of the natural world.