Happenings
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Mauri Ora
The Mauri Ora (cultural) pillar is a critical kaupapa and focusses on our identity as Ngāti Rārua. History, whakapapa, waiata, tikanga and kawa specific to Ngāti Rārua will be explored, debated and celebrated as part of an ongoing series of wānanga and engagement with iwi members. Through our cultural strategy we hope our members will identify proudly as Ngāti Rārua because they will be strong in their Ngāti Rāruatanga. Please find below our mauri ora posts.
Happenings
Rāhui lifted at Wairau Bar
The rāhui has now been lifted.
whanake
Two Kaiako positions available at Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Āwhina
Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Āwhina are seeking two passionate and dedicated Kaiako to join the whānau.
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
Flood recovery - whānau information
Find regular updates on flood recovery information after the June and July 2025 event.
Happenings
Kua eke tonu ngā rā o Mahuru
The countdown is on! Following the maramataka Māori, Mahuru Māori is kicking off this Saturday, 23 August – just 5 days away. Now's the time to pick your challenge and register! Kei whati ana te tai!
hauora
Hauora Matua ki Te Tai Aorere Board member vacancy
The ideal candidate will reflect the diversity and perspectives (both urban and rural) of the various Iwi, consumers, community health providers, with a particular focus on whānau groups.
Hononga
Register with us
Nau mai, haere mai. Use this page to start your registration.
CEO
Honouring 55 years of kapa haka excellence
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua acknowledges Te Tauihu Kapa Haka Inc in celebrating 55 years of kapa haka. Pouwhakahaere Shane Graham says the kaupapa has supported cultural development of Te Tauihu for over half a century. "Kapa haka is far more than performance—it is the embodiment of whakapapa,
hauora
Grants and support for whānau
Our grants and support for whānau businesses are available throughout the year.
CEO
Rāhui lifted
Floodwaters have contaminated awa and moana across Te Tauihu. A rāhui was put in place in late June.
Civil Defence
Staying up to date in an emergency
Information changes quickly in storms and weather events. Here are some ways to stay up to date with developments and some links to help you be prepared.