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.
30 August 2021
An open letter from Wane Wharerau, Chair of Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi-O-Ngāpuhi 30/08/2021 This afternoon we heard from the prime minister that: Today 53 new positive cases were recorded, which is down 30 from yesterday. There are no new positive cases in Te Tai Tokerau, i.e. still just the one case in […]
19 August 2021
COVID-19 (Kua rāhui te motu) – Tangihanga As a nation we need to consider the highest levels of manaakitanga and protection of whakapapa in our response to COVID-19. This means adapting our practises during this extraordinary time. Bereaved families and whānau from all cultures and backgrounds will find this time […]
20 July 2021
Leading educationalist Phoebe Davis has been appointed education manager for Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi-Ō-Ngāpuhi (TRAION). Phoebe Davis (Ngāti Manu, Kohatutaka, Ngāpuhi, Te Whakatohea) has extensive experience in the education sector, as a teacher, curriculum developer and education manager. She currently serves on the Ministry of Education Approval and Allocation Panel and is […]
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 […]
9 June 2021
Ngāpuhi opposes Significant Natural Areas proposal in Far North District Council district plan Te Rūnanga A-Iwi-O Ngāpuhi (TRAION) opposes the Far North District Council’s proposed Significant Natural Areas (SNAs) in the district plan. The SNAs have the potential to severely impact Māori landowners’ rights to develop their land and resources […]
2 June 2021
ROLE: Team Leader, Kaitiaki Kauri Project DESCRIPTION: Kia tū tika ai te whare tapu o Ngāpuhi (That the sacred house of Ngāpuhi stands strong) Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi-Ō-Ngāpuhi is working in partnership with Department of Conservation to protect kauri forests. The Kaitiaki Kauri Project is a two-year project that has been established […]
26 May 2021
They say you can never have too many hoody’s and as the temp drops around the motu you want to look the part in your new Ngāpuhi Merch. Check out the HOT new colourways this winter just released. We print limited stock in each colourway so you can be assured […]
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 […]
26 May 2021
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe brought the house down to take the top spot at the recently held Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Regionals held in Whangārei. They will go on to represent Te Tai Tokerau along with Te Rangi Āniwaniwa and Te Rawhitiroa, placing second and third respectively, at […]
28 April 2021
E ngā taitamariki o Te Tai Tokerau, kia hiwa ra! Kia hiwa ra! Northland District Health Board – A Seat At The Table Programme If you are interested in Māori health, governance, and leadership, then get out your CV and send it to Kathryn Leydon ([email protected]) so you can be […]
27 April 2021
Top 3 Products for April Our NEW ‘Black on Black‘ hood was a hot favourite at our recent pop-up stalls in Tāmaki Makaurau as were the ‘Natural Hoods’ for those that like to keep things a little low key. Keep an eye out for our new Hōtoke Collection coming soon Top […]
27 April 2021
Connecting Whānau one tee at a time. We had a blast taking our Ngāpuhi Pop-up to Tāmaki recently. Highlights were the opportunities for whanaungatanga. Sharing korero about Kaikohe and seeing whānau so proud to Ngāpuhi no matter where they reside. Every time you wear your ‘Ngāpuhi Merch’ you know you […]