Championing Inclusive Education in New Zealand: In Aotearoa New Zealand, tertiary education encompasses vital areas like adult literacy, Māori and Pacific cultural capability, and support for neurodiversity. Neglecting these areas can lead to economic stagnation, social inequality, and loss of cultural heritage. Addressing these gaps is crucial for economic resilience, social cohesion, and maintaining educational excellence. Advocacy, collaboration, and professional development are key in shaping an inclusive and supportive educational landscape for all New Zealanders.