Category: Ngāti Hikairo News

Kia Ora Whanau   Our whanaunga from Ngati Apakura will be having a memorial service to commemorate Rangiaowhia on 21 February 2024.  It has been 160 years since this tragedy occurred, and we should keep our whanau from Ngati Apakura in our thoughts on this day. Whakamaumahara 160 Years Commemoration Notice

A number of whanau have said that they wish to stand for either Executive Committee Members or as one of the Officers.  You can see their individual Bios by clicking on the link below. Bios for Nominations for The Executive Committee Elections for the Executive Committee and the Officers Roles will occur at the Annual… Continue reading Whanau standing for the Executive and Officers Roles with the Runanganui

Just a reminder that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Runanganui will be at: Saturday 29 September 2023  Registration 9.00 am  Hui Starts at 10.00 am  Waipapa Marae, Kawhia Whanau can arrive from 5.00 pm on Friday 29 September 2023 if they wish to stay the night before the AGM Hui on Saturday. There… Continue reading Te Runanganui o Ngati Hikairo Annual General Meeting 30 September 2023

Te Runanganui o Ngati Hikairo Annual General Meeting (AGM) to 30 September 2023 The Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Te Runanganui o Ngati Hikairo will be held on Saturday, 30 September 2023 10 am to 4 pm at Waipapa Marae All of the papers for the AGM are now available on the website and can… Continue reading Kia hiwa ra, Kia hiwa ra!

Many of us may be aware of the Society and its goal to reintroduce species back onto the mountain and to support the control of noxious non-native species that have invaded the maunga and ngahere. The vision of the society is: “… to see Kōkako and other key native species re-introduced to Mt Pirongia, and… Continue reading Pirongai Te Aroaro o Kahu – Pirongia Restoration Society    

Change of date for Te Rūnanganui o Ngāti Hikairo Annual General Meeting (AGM) to 30 September 2023 Due to advice from the Waipapa Marae Trustees that the Marae will be closed to 31 August 2023 because of engineering advice, the date for the AGM for Te Rūnanganui o Ngāti Hikairo will be moved to: 30… Continue reading KIA HIWA RA, KIA HIWA RA!

Notice of Te Runanganui o Ngati Hikairo Annual General Meeting for 2023 – Publication of Reports The Annual General Meeting for Te Runanganui o Ngati Hikairo (AGM) will be held on Saturday the 22 July 2023.  The AGM details are as follows: Date:     22 July 2023 Venue:  Waipapa Marae, Kawhia Time:    10 am to… Continue reading KIA HIWA RA, KIA HIWA RA

You may recall that at the AGM for Waipapa Marae in February, a motion was put from the floor for the Marae Trustees to go into mediation with the Rūnanga.  The purpose of the mediation was to find ways to resolve the issues between the Waipapa Marae Trustees and Te Rūnanganui o Ngati Hikairo regarding… Continue reading Mediation Process with Waipapa Marae Trustees