NGĀ PĀNUI KATOA
NGĀ PĀNUI KATOA
Read recent articles below from around our Ngāpuhi Iwi community. Find out what our members and whānau have been achieving, celebrating, and participating in around Aotearoa.
23 June 2022
On Tuesday 21 June, Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi-Ō-Ngāpuhi hosted an event at our offices in Kaikohe for about 60 kaumātua and kuia, with the aim of promoting winter wellness. We worked alongside the team from Te Hau Ora Ō Ngāpuhi, whose kaimahi and leadership in the hauora space kept so many of […]
22 June 2021
Eddie Low sings for Ngāpuhi kaumatua and kuia ‘The Voice in a Million’, Eddie Low (Te Arawa waka, Ngāti Whakaue) and his great mate Kevin Greaves, son of the late Rusty Greaves, gave a private performance to the Kaumātua Kuia rōpū of Ngāpuhi and some of the staff from Te […]
26 May 2021
Our Kaumātua Kuia have been busy getting creative in the kitchen with Cleon from ‘Mahitahi Oranga Kai’ The Rōpu have had 3 classes which are held at the Rūnanga 10.30am Wednesdays. Everything is supplied during each 90min workshop where they have been learning simple easy to prepare recipes from common […]
25 March 2021
Remembering the past, looking to the future On 12 February the Te Rōpū Kaumātua Kuia o Te Whare Tapu Ō Ngāpuhi attended celebrations at Māngungu Mission House in Hokianga. Every year, this date marks the anniversary of Governor William Hobson’s meeting with Rangatira from the Hokianga regarding Te Tiriti ō […]
24 March 2021
Learning new skills can be fun at any age. Te Rōpū Kaumātua Kuia o Te Whare Tapu Ō Ngāpuhi meets on the last Thursday of every month, and this month’s hui was a wānanga to support the Rōpū with new skills in a digital world. Nikora Ngaropo and Kiri […]
4 December 2020
Photo overkill coming your way Yesterday we succeeded in executing a well planned celebration for our Kaumātua and Kuia. The plan was to accommodate up to 200 manuhiri and we achieved 170 comfortably. Yes, it was a little snug while we were having a kai but as soon as some […]