by Aroha Wehi-King | Jan 18, 2023 | Events
Tuakana of Te Wharekura o Maniapoto were celebrated at their annual pō tuku taonga this week, with two new leaders announced for 2023. Among the tauira who graduated was Te Herenga Cribb who’s completed her entire schooling at the kura. She’s the second tamaiti in her...
by Aroha Wehi-King | Jan 18, 2023 | Events
Kua kopoua a Cassidy Temese ki te tūranga Kaitakawaenga Māori i te Kaunihera ā Rohe o Ōtorohanga. 27-year-old Cassidy Temese (Ngāti Unu, Ngāti Kahu, Ngāti Apakura) is the newly appointed Iwi Relations Advisor at the Ōtorohanga District Council. It’s the first...
by Aroha Wehi-King | Jan 18, 2023 | Events
Hei te kotahi wiki tū ai te tauwhāinga hākinakina kaumātua ki Te Kūiti. Ki reira ikapahi atu ai ngā kaumātua nō ngā rohe e toru, arā, nō Hauraki, nō Taranaki, nō Maniapoto hoki. Kaumātua are preparing for the much-anticipated Kaumatua Games in Te Kūiti next week. The...
by Aroha Wehi-King | Jan 18, 2023 | Events
“I’m just like everybody else; got hit the same in bullrush, washed and dried the same dishes, I’m no different to any of my whanaunga in this town.”- Eady Tanirau Manawaiti Te Kūiti Pā hosted the newly elected and returning council members this week, emphasising the...
by Aroha Wehi-King | Jan 18, 2023 | Events
SHEREE RYAN | Sheree Ryan (Ngāti Paretapoto) is the first ever Māori to be appointed to the External Reporting Board -the independent Crown entity in charge of developing financial reporting strategies to various sectors in Aotearoa. With her whānau by her side,...
