Mā Purapura Mai

Te Kete Pounamu – Te Tai Tokerau recently held our first hui in central Whangarei and met with beautiful whānau from Whangarei to Mangamuka. We were privileged to listen to …

Read MoreTe Tai Tokerau – Regional Update

Ko Aoraki tōku maunga Ko Arahura tōku awa Ko Kāi Tahu me Ngāti Kahungungu ōku iwi Ko Takitimu tōku waka Ko Tekoti tōku whānau Ko Rihari tōku ingoa   Whāia …

Read MoreRihari Scott – Murihiku Regional Representative

Ko Haki taku ingoa Nō Moerewa ahau   Ko Ngāpuhi te iwi Ko Pōmare II te tangata Ko Ngāti Manu te hapū Ko Karetū te marae Ko Ngā-toki-mata-whaorua te waka …

Read MoreHaki Selwyn Davis – Ōtepoti Regional Representative

I am Ngāi Tahu. I have lived thirty years in a public system, experiencing loss of my own culture and identity. I was able to reclaim my identity and find …

Read MoreDarryn Williamson – Ōtautahi Regional Representative

Ko Ngāti Maniapoto te iwi Ko Tainui te waka Ko Tokikapu te marae Ko Pirongia te maunga Ko Waipa te awa   Renee is a busy mother of three children …

Read MoreRenee Barclay – Ōtautahi Regional Representative

Waikato Taniwha Rau he piko, he taniwha, he piko, he taniwha Ko Tainui te waka Ko Pirongia te maunga Ko Rākaunui te marae Ko Waikato te iwi Ko Ngati Apakura …

Read MoreSheryl Takiari – Te Tauihu o Te Waka Regional Representative

Ko Tainui me Ngātokimatawhāorua ōku waka. Ko Pirongia me Whakakoro ōku maunga. Ko Ngāti Māhanga me Ngāti Haua ōku hapū. Ko Tainui me Te Rarawa ōku iwi. Ko Nicola Clarke …

Read MoreNicola Clarke – Te Whanganui-a-Tara Regional Representative

Ko Takitimu te waka tapu, Ko Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga ngā iwi, Ko Ngāti Tamaterangi, Ngati Pāhauwera, Ngāti Hori, Ngāti Hāwea ngā hapū, Ko Wi Te …

Read MoreWi Huata – Midlands Regional Representative

I te tīmatanga ko te kupu Ko te Atua te kupu Ko te Atua ano te kupu, i te tīmatanga Amine Ki te taha o tōku papa Ko Whakakoro te …

Read MoreHenry Waru – Tāmaki Makaurau Regional Representative