Rā whānau

Hari huri tau to everyone who celebrated birthdays in January and February. I apologise to any whānau I have missed from these lists. Please feel free to contact the office if I have missed your name and I will make sure it will be included next time.

January
Adrian Tainui, Troy Tauwhare, Rikihana Hutana, Ashlee Wickett, Josh Tamainu, Aaron Tauwhare, Summer Lilley and Rauhine Coakley.

February
William Russell (Bill), Ursula Tainui, Allan Tainui, Aleigha Ngaamo, Tihou Messenger-Weepu, Ruihi Tumahai, Justice Tainui, Toa Makapelu, Naomi Jones, Derek Tainui, Tuari Tainui, Mitchell Currie, Nellie Jane Robinson, Mia Robinson, Aroha Meihana, Ema Weepu and Ihaka Weepu.

Arahura Marae.

Arahura Marae.

Rūnanga business

Rūnanga hui are held on the second Sunday of each month from 11am -3pm.

Enquires to Te Tari o Arahura phone 03 755 6451 or email: [email protected]

Pānui contributions

We welcome contributions from whānau for Te Pānui Rūnaka, so please send any news and photos to [email protected] or phone 03 755 6451. Feel free to visit the tari anytime. Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou katoa.

Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae Incorporated
Notice of postal ballot and nominations

Postal vote
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae is due to conduct a postal vote to elect the appointment committee that will be responsible for appointing the rūnanga representative and their alternate to Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu.

Members are invited to both ensure that we have a valid current postal address for them and that they are properly registered.

All potential members, who are 18 years and over and would like to participate in the voting process for the appointments committee are invited to apply to register by returning the rūnanga registration form to the rūnanga office before 5pm on 18 March 2016. All potential members are encouraged to register with Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae.

Registration forms can be requested from our rūnanga office and are to be received by Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae Office by 5pm, 18 March.