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The Wairoa Taiwhenua building is based on Marine Parade, Wairoa. It is situated across the road from the Te Wairoa Hopupu Honengenenge Matangi Rau River. Wairoa is a beautiful country town only minutes away from the most northern coastline of Kahungunu.
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 Ma te huruhuru ka rere te manu. He ao te rangi ka uhia.
The sky needs clouds to clothe it. Birds need feathers to fly. |
Pepeha Details:
Ko Whakapunake te maunga
Ko Te Wairoa Hopupu Honengenenge Matangi Rau te awa
Ko Ngati Kahungunu te iwi
Ko Takitimu te waka
Ko Ngati Hinemanuhiri te hapu
Ko Kahungunu te tangata |
Contact Details:
Address: 46 Marine Parade
Postal Address: PO Box 119, WAIORA, New Zealand
Phone No: 06 8384746
Email Address: wairoa.tai.whenua@xtra.co.nz
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About the Taiwhenua:
Wairoa Taiwhenua is continually looking at opportunities to host an arrany of activities, hui and events ranging from history, research, whakapapa, land issues and social sevice issues to enhance the wellbeing of Kahungunu ki Wairoa whanau/hapu.
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Governance Board:
| Chairperson: |
Rill Meihana |
| Deputy Chairperson: |
Ed Te Kahika |
| Tuahuru, Te Rakato, Ruawharo, Mahanga, and Kaiuku Marae. |
Valetta Wairau |
| Kahungunu, Manutai, Tane Nui A Rangi, Te Rehu, Tamakahu, and Te Kotahitanga Marae |
Rill Meihana, Burton Campbell |
| Te Maara A Ngata, Te Huki, Waipapa A Iwi, Waihua, and Putere Marae. |
Charlie Lambert, Edd Kahika |
| Taihoa, Kihitu, Iwitea, Whakaki, and Whaakirangi Marae |
Adrian Manual, Pita Walker-Robinson |
| Tawhiti A Maru, Takitimu, Ruataniwha, Hinemihi, and Hurumua Marae |
Nane Kapene, Wawi Watene (new member) |
| Erepeti, Te Reinga, Rangiahua, Te Mira, Putahi, Pakowhai, Aranui, and Arimawha Marae |
Pat Hohipa, Miriama Hammond |
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Management:
| Office Manager |
Pita Robinson |
| Office Administrator |
Danika Goldsack |
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Whanau visit the Ka moe Ka puta...Te Parekereketanga o nga Rangatira Exhibition in 2005 to honour the tipuna of the Wairoa District.
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