Nati News

On Monday 22nd July Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou and Child, Youth and Family signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will encourage both organisations to work more closely together to help protect and nurture our tamariki and mokopuna

The kaupapa of “Positioning Maori Agribusiness to capture Global Market Opportunities” attracted over one hundred and sixty people to a hui held at Shed 3 in Gisborne on the 18th and 19th of July.

A special programme is being compiled to mark the upcoming 30th anniversary of the Tā Apirana Ngata Memorial Lectures to be held at Whakarua Park and Uepohatu Memorial Hall

The kaitiakitanga of taonga passed down the generations, was the kaupapa of a Cultural Heritage Expo held at Uepohatu marae last month.

Trish Hina has a vision for women’s rugby on the Coast. It not only involves wearing the Sky blue colours in front of a deafening home crowd at Whakarua Park. But it also entails playing in one of the colossal grand stadiums in Rio de Janeiro.

Within the wider political landscape there are many kaupapa with the potential to impact upon the mana and rangatiratanga of Ngati Porou.

Parekura, as a grassroots person understood the needs, the passions, the concerns, and, the aspirations of iwi irrespective of iwi affiliation.

"In the future customers strolling along the supermarket aisles in Shanghai or Beijing could be popping jars of Waiapu Gold Manuka honey into their shopping baskets if the aspirations of an innovative new project are realised."

Together Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou and the NZ Police are navigating their way through previously unchartered waters in an initiative which encourages both organisations to join forces in the spirit of “Mahi tahi tatau.”

Making the right decisions and figuring out what you want to do with your life, can be difficult regardless what age you are.

"Ko te whenua te waiu mo nga uri whakatipu" "The land will provide sustenance for future generations."

Why is there a Review of East Coast health services provided by Ngati Porou Hauora? A Review is currently underway of health services provided and delivered on the East Coast – provided by both TDH and Ngati Porou Hauora.