Happenings
Te Tauihu Kapa Haka 'heartfelt aroha and connection'
We are so proud of the Te Tauihu Kapa ā Rohe, who stood strong and represented Ngā Iwi e Waru o Te Tauihu o te Waka-a-Māui at this year’s Koroneihana.
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.
Mauri Ora
Ngāti Rārua whānau ki Tūrangawaewae Marae mō te Koroneihana 2025.
He mihi aroha ki tō tātou whānau i haere ki te Koroneihana i tēnei tau, nā rātou i kawe te aroha me te wairua o Ngāti Rārua.
Happenings
Hamiora Katu brings home bronze at International Waka Ama champs in Brazil
Anei a Ngāti Rārua e noho whakaiti nei, e whakamānawa nei, e owha atu nei ki a koe. Mōu i whakawhiwhia ki te mētara rauwhero, ki te whakataetae o te Ao, ki Brazil. Kātahi rā te whiwhinga whakahirahira ko tēnei. Kei te uri o Ngāti Rārua, nei te mihi maioha e Hamiora.
Happenings
Help protect our taonga
Submissions close Friday at noon - please have your say, all submissions help!
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.
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,
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.
Hononga
Me takatū - get prepared for an emergency
How to make your emergency plan.
Happenings
Whānau hui: Spring Creek stop bank works
Wednesday 30 July 5:30 to 7.30pm Tokomaru House 65 Scott Street Supper will be provided. Please RSVP to trc@ngatirarua.iwi.nz for catering purposes.