New Year Honours recipients acknowledged
Rachel Taulelei, CNZM, MNZM For services to business, Māori and governance Lorraine Eade, MNZM For services to Māori, governance and the community
Richard Liddicoat
CEO
Meri Kirihimete
E mihi ana ki a koutou katoa mō te Kirihimete hari me te Tau Hou e tino rangatira ana.
Te Reo
📣 Te Kura Reo o Tainui Waka ki Te Tauihu 2026
Expressions of interest close 10 January 2026.
Researcher pool survey
We're looking for people to help us expand the researcher pool for Te Whare Rangahau o Tokomaru - the Tokomaru Research Centre.
scholarships
Cawthron Ring Science Scholarships
Two new $7,500 scholarships aimed at Te Tauihu students are available now.
kapahaka
Kaumātua kapa haka - super success
A fun day full of laughter, finished with a beautiful hāngi.
Hononga
Te Hora Pā Kirihimete lunch
Ataahua!
Hononga
Wairaukawa Kirihimete
Such a lovely spread of delicious kai and a very enjoyable time for all!
hauora
Hapū Māmā wānanga a success
Our next wānanga for hapū māmā is planned for February, so get your referral in now
Happenings
Extended: Waikārapi design competition for rangatahi
Young artists of Wairau! You are invited to submit your very own masterpiece, for display at Waikārapi.
CEO
Kia pai te Haere - Exit from Ka Ora, Ka Ako Programme
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua regrets to announce that it will withdraw from the Ka Ora, Ka Ako programme at the end of 2025.
Taiao
No swimming at Spring Creek
Due to flood damage and repair work at Spring Creek, Marlborough District Council have closed the Ferry Bridge swimming area.