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Mahi hou | Representation roles | Scholarships | Other opportunities
Kia tu katoa rā, te Mauri Ora, me te Ohaoha, me te Hononga, me te Taiao o Ngāti Rārua, a te tau 2040.
By 2040, a viable Ngāti Rārua culture, economy, society and environment.
Mahi Hou
Pou Putea – Chief Financial Officer
Whakarewa Te Whānau o Motueka
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- Lead business planning, new strategic initiatives & innovative programs
- Drive the increase of commercial wealth for the betterment of Whakarewa Uri
- A dual role that has commercial/investment & accountancy responsibilities
- Based in Nelson/Motueka
He taonga He Mana Tuku Iho
Connecting Ourselves, Our Lands, Our Legacy
Ko wai mātou | About us
Whakarewa Te Whānau o Motueka represents a unique group of descendants from two iwi, who whakapapa back to one or more of our Ngāti Rārua tūpuna and Te Ātiawa tūpuna. These ancestors are the original landowners of our Motueka homelands. As a Trust, we manage and nurture these land holdings on behalf of and for the benefit of all the descendants of the original 109 owners.
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role
Reporting to the Tumu Whakarae, the Pou Putea – Chief Financial Officer’s purpose is to maintain effective and efficient asset management which maximises the economic returns to the Trust. This role has the overall responsibility for timely, accurate reporting, financing, tax structuring and the financial risk of Whakarewa.
Representation roles
Scholarships
Cawthron Institute Summer Scholarships
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Global Fisheries Scholarship - six months in Japan
Kia kakama kei mahue! Be quick, you don’t want to miss out. Applications close midday 2 August.
Moana New Zealand offers a unique opportunity for one aspiring Māori to spend six months in Japan to study and work in the kaimoana industry through the Global Fisheries Scholarship.
This prestigious scholarship programme is either for those with a serious interest or some experience in the seafood industry and/or international relations, and/or who are recent graduates looking to build a career in the fisheries and seafood industries.
Scholarship aims
- To provide a springboard for Māori talent and future leaders
- A unique opportunity to gain international experience, and immerse yourself in daily Japanese life for approx. 6 months
- Create a gateway to a career in seafood
- Become proficient in Japanese language and customs
- Develop connections between up-and-coming Māori professionals and seafood industry leaders
Eligibility criteria
The scholarship is available to those who are:
- Of Māori descent and Iwi registered
- Have completed tertiary education and/or worked in areas such as: Fisheries management, Aquaculture or marine biology, Business management and/or Fisheries or food processing
- Submit their application and supporting documentation by 12:00pm, Friday 2 August 2024.
- Have a genuine interest in learning Japanese and advancing their career in the fisheries industry
Whakapā mai | Apply now
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter by email to recruitment@moana.co.nz . An application form will be provided upon receipt of expression of interest.
Marlborough Lines Tertiary Scholarship for Māori
Nau mai, e te whānau! Tonoa mai tēnei karahipi mā te Māori!
Applications will open for the Marlborough Lines Tertiary Scholarship for Māori later this year. Please note this scholarship is open to both school leavers and adult learners.
The application form can be completed electronically and submitted by email to info@mll.co.nz (subject line ‘Tertiary Scholarship for Māori’) or printed and posted/delivered to:
Tertiary Scholarship for Māori C/- Marlborough Lines
1 Alfred Street
PO Box 144
BLENHEIM 7201
Other Te Tauihu opportunities
- Te Kotahi te Hoe Trust jobs page
- Te Ātiawa O Te Waka-a-Māui Trust
- Ngāti Toa job vacancies
- Ngāti Tāma job vacancies
- Ngāti Āpa ki te Rā Tō opportunities
- Rezource job advertisements
- Tasman District Council
- Nelson City Council
- Marlborough District Council
- Nelson Marlborough DHB
- Port Nelson
- TradeMe Nelson Tasman jobs
- TradeMe Marlborough jobs
Other opportunites
Training
Courses at Te Pūkenga | NMIT
Find out about Te Pūkenga | NMIT courses on their website.