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We operate NZ's national research and education network and seamlessly connect with 120+ networks globally to enable researchers to collaborate.
REANNZ develops and supports a range of products and services to support the specialist needs of our members in the R&E and innovation community.
REANNZ is proud to support the specialist needs of our members from New Zealand's research, education and innovation community.
Federated identity management.
Tuakiri provides trusted and secure federated identity and access management services for students, academics, researchers and staff from New Zealand’s research, science, innovation and education sectors to online content.Tuakiri:
It’s seamless - users have single sign-on access to online content, services, subscriptions and resources for the research and education community.
Reduces costs and complexity - Tuakiri reduces the number of accounts that users and their IT support teams have to manage, saving costs and reducing complexity and security risks.
Secure - identity authentication is managed by your organisation, using your own directory and registration processes. No identity data is shared with us — it’s shared securely, directly between you and the service providers.
Enables access to over 70 online services including:- NZ ORCID Hub (researcher identification)- My eQuals (Online academic credential and transcripts) - NeSI (NZ eScience Infrastructure - computational research support)Check the Tuakiri Service Catalogue
It's a community driven and funded initiative administered by REANNZ. It started in 2009 as an MBIE-funded project.
Your organisation applies to become an identity provider to the Tuakiri federation
We help you set up the access platform to enable the federated identity services.
You manage your organisation’s user directory and release only the required details to allow access to services.
Your users use their Tuakiri login as a single sign-on to use the service providers' websites and collaborate with other federation members.
Technical information, installation and directory information
Further information for service providers
The Tuakiri Service Catalogue lists the services and websites you can connect to using Tuakiri.
Who is a member of the Tuakiri federation?
Become a member of the Tuakiri federation
Rules for participants, Metadata registration practice statement, Connect to eduGAIN form
To find out more about joining Tuakiri, contact engagement@reannz.co.nz.
For more detailed technical information on the Tuakiri technical documentation website
For technical support, email tuakiri@reannz.co.nz.
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