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The Wairoa District Council will be holding a series of hui-a-takiwā to explain the selection process for the Māori Standing Committee over the coming weeks.
The Wairoa District is grouped into eight takiwā. A takiwā is made up of a group of marae as defined by Council. Each takiwā will be responsible for selecting ONE representative for the Māori Standing Committee.
The following is a schedule for the hui-a-takiwā:
Takiwā | Marae | Meeting Date |
Mahia Mai Tawhiti | Ruawharo, Te Rākatō, Māhanga, Kaiuku, Tuahuru, Apaapa-ā-Rangi | Sunday, 8 November 2020 (already held) Ruawharo Marae, Ōpoutama |
Pāhauwera | Kurahikakwa (Waihua), Waipapa-ā-Iwi, Te Huki, Kahungunu | Thursday, 19 November 2020 10.00 am, Kurahikakawa Marae, Waihua |
Te Wairoa Matangirau | Whaakirangi, Taihoa, Te Poho o Tiakiwai, Te Rauhina, Iwitea, Whakakī | Saturday, 21 November 2020, 1.00 pm, Whakakī Marae, Whakakī |
Ruakituri | Te Reinga, Pareora, Erepeti | Sunday, 22 November 2020 1.00 pm, Wairoa Taiwhenua on behalf of Erepeti Marae |
Te Wairoa Hōpūpū | Rangiahua, Whetū Marama Makoro, Pūtahi, Arimāwhā, Aranui, Pākōwhai, Waipaoa, Hine te Rā, Te Poho o Tapuae | Wednesday, 25 November 2020 6.00 pm, Whetū Marama Makoro Marae, Mill Pā |
Rakaipaaka | Manutai, Kahungunu, Kotahitanga, Tamakahu, Te Poho o Te Rehu, Tanenuiārangi | Thursday, 26 November 2020 10.00 am, Kahungunu Marae, Nuhaka |
Waikaremoana | Te Kūhā Tārewa, Te Waimako, Putere | Saturday, 5 December 2020, 11.00 am, Te Kūhā Marae, Tūwai |
Te Wairoa Hōnengenenge | Te Aka Matua, Tawhiti-ā-Maru, Takitimu Waihirere Sir James Carroll Memorial, Ruataniwhā, Hinemihi and Huramua | To be confirmed |
On Sunday, 13 December 2020 at 1.00 pm a hui-ā-iwi will be hosted by Taihoa Marae where all eight representatives will be presented by their takiwā to become members of the Wairoa District Council Māori Standing Committee.
For any further information please contact the Māori Relationships Manager, Duane Culshaw, at duane@wairoadc.govt.nz or 027 215 4378.
18 November 2020
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