Happenings
Meet our inaugural Ngāti Rārua NMIT scholarship winners ...
We were so excited to present the inaugural Ngāti Rārua NMIT scholarship awards to Joshua Joseph (Wairau Campus) and Rima Piggott (Whakatū Campus) earlier this week.
We've been out and about seeing whats happening with our whanau (families) and rohe (region). Here is a selection of photos for you to share with your family, friends and the world.
Happenings
We were so excited to present the inaugural Ngāti Rārua NMIT scholarship awards to Joshua Joseph (Wairau Campus) and Rima Piggott (Whakatū Campus) earlier this week.
Matauranga
In late March kaumātua from across Te Tauihu gathered together at the Vintner’s Hotel in Wairau for a wānanga on sites of significance To Ngāti Rārua.
Mauri Ora
Some of our trustees and representatives took a hikoi during their January hui to help officially open the refurbished Freeman’s cottage. Situated in the DOC carpark at Tuhuroa (Farewell Spit), the name bestowed by Manawhenua Ki Mohua is Te Whare Whakatā (place of rest).
Mauri Ora
Tania Kura has been appointed a Deputy Commissioner in the New Zealand Police – making history as the first female sworn officer to achieve that rank.
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Another taonga viewed by the board in Mohua recently was the Anaweka waka. Discovered by local resident Tony Nicholls in 2011, the 6.2m section is believed to be part of a sophisticated and much larger sailing vessel.
Mauri Ora
Mauri ora: Last week the trustees and senior staff visited Te Waikoropupū during the start-of-year strategic hui.
Matauranga
This is a summary of a staff trip to Ōtaki and Whanganui-a-tara in December 2020.
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We held a series of workshops for our tamariki with Nikora Ngaropo of Young Animators. Here is Nikora's report: "Last year in December we were fortunate enough to work with the Ngāti Rārua rangatahi and take them through our Young Animators programme. Olivia Hall pulled together the
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Ngāti Rārua Whanau at Te Pūtahitanga Conference (Volume 1)Ngāti Rārua Whanau at Te Pūtahitanga Conference (Volume 2)
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We checked out eels action at the farm.