by jasonl | Jan 26, 2024 | Staff
OUR STAFF (OPERATIONS) DARYN TE UAMAIRANGI – CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / KAUPAPA KAUPAPA Feel so proud and privileged to have been raised and school up the river at Parikino and Ranana. Having lived at Parikino, Waka, Korinit and Morikau and then Atene…..awesome...
by jasonl | Jan 25, 2024 | Staff
OUR STAFF (OPERATIONS) NIHI HOUIA – COMMUNITY STRATEGIC ENABLER / KAUPAPA RAUTAKI HARAPORI My primary role is to seek resources to support the capability and capacity of our organisation to perform and in particular our on-the-ground and in-the-community workers...
by jasonl | Nov 16, 2022 | Settlements
PUNGAREHU Pungarehu is located roughly 20 km north of Whanganui, just off State Highway 4. Its principal hapū is Ngāti Tuera of the iwi Te Ati Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. The marae wharenui is named Maranganui Tuarua. The marae connects ancestrally to the waka Aotea, the...
by jasonl | Nov 16, 2022 | Settlements
PARIKINO Parikino is located 4km past Pungarehu; the original pā site was across the Whanganui River. It was a fortified settlement established in 1845 as security against a possible raid by a Ngāti Tūwharetoa taua (war party). The population of about 200 then...
by jasonl | Nov 16, 2022 | Settlements
ĀTENE Ātene is located roughly halfway between Whakaihuwaka and Koritini, on the Whanganui River, 35km from the Whanganui city. Its principal hapū is Ngāti Hineoneone of the iwi Te ti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. The marae wharenui is named Te Rangi-i-heke-iho. The marae...
