Chair

Hui-ā-Tāu

Trustee election voting is open

Six nominations were received for three vacancies on the board of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua.  

CEO

After the local body elections: a constructive path on Māori wards for Te Tauihu

For immediate release Friday, 17 October 2025

Hui-ā-Tāu

Notice of Election and Annual General Meeting

Notice of Day of Election, Candidate Names and Annual General Meeting for Ngāti Rārua Iwi Trust & Ngāti Rārua Settlement Trust

CEO

Hui-ā-Tau invite, trustee nominations

Our Hui-ā-Tau will be held on Saturday 15 November 10:30am, at the Lansdowne Hub in Blenheim. Trustee nominations are also open.

CEO

Kia pai te noho, kia pai te haere

Ngāti Rārua has today quietly marked 25 years since the iwi began its journey toward Treaty settlement with the Crown.

CEO

Milestone Waitangi Tribunal hearing reaches 25th anniversary

A small gathering will be held to commemorate this 25-year milestone at the Wesley Centre, the venue for the original hearing, next week.

Chair

Te Heke Whakangā ki Motueka showcases iwi journey

A new exhibition is coming to Motueka Museum showcasing the rich history and remarkable journey of local iwi Ngāti Rārua.

Chair

Tātou o Ngāti Rārua, ki te hoe

Let's unite to honour our Kāinga Tūturu and come together as one, under the mana of Ngāti Peehi, Te Kanawa and Kinohaku, to warmly welcome Te Arikinui Kuiini Nga wai hono i te po to her first Poukai at Marokopa as Arikinui.

Chair

Ngāti Rārua Acknowledges Professor Sandy Morrison’s Academic and Leadership Excellence

Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua extends our warmest congratulations to Professor Sandy Morrison on her recent appointment as a professor at the University of Waikato. 

CEO

Senseless vandalism of Pou Whenua on Abel Tasman Coast Track draws condemnation

Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua expresses deep sadness and disappointment at the recent vandalism of pou whenua along the Abel Tasman Coast Track in The Top of The South.

Chair

Have your say on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill

The trustees of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua have resolved to make a submission to the Government strongly opposing the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. We urge all our whānau to do the same.

Happenings

AGM Information

Please note the venue change to Te Maatu, Motueka High School, 52 Whakarewa Street, Motueka. The time remains the same, 10.30am.