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Kia tupu, kia hua, kia puaawai!Annual Report 2023Download
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NewsSupport for Manawa Waikato Women’s Rugby Team
13 March 2024The Waikato Women’s Rugby team Manawa should be congratulated for utilising their platforms to highlight the negative social issues affecting their communities. Waikato-Tainui Executive Chair Tuku Morgan says their nuanced...New Bill Collison Course with Waikato Settlement Legislation
8 March 2024Waikato-Tainui will be taking a detailed look at how the government’s proposed fast track Consenting Bill to ensure it complies with provisions in our settlement legislation. Te Ture Whaimana, is...Tuku Morgan To Lead Te Arataura for Second Term
9 February 2024Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Chair Tipa Mahuta is welcoming the appointments of Tukoroirangi Morgan and Jackie Colliar as Chair and Deputy Chair of Te Arataura the executive entity for Waikato-Tainui....Te Arataura Elections Next Week
1 February 2024The nomination process for the office holder positions for the Te Arataura which is the Executive Governance Board for Waikato-Tainui will be held next week. Te Arataura will be meeting...Waikato-Tainui files High Court Proceedings
10 January 2024Waikato-Tainui has today filed proceedings in the High Court in Wellington. Executive Chair Tukoroirangi Morgan says they are seeking declarations to affirm the rights and interests of Waikato-Tainui and the...River iwi unite and net 125kg of invasive Gold Clams
16 August 2023River iwi collected 125 kg of invasive Gold Clams after an experimental control harvest along a stretch of the Waikato River over the weekend. Ngaati Korokii Kahukura Kaitiaki Poto Davies...Group Investment Committee Nominating Committee Independent Member
11 July 2023The Group Investment Committee Nominating Committee (“GIC Nominating Committee”) is a recommendatory Committee. It assesses the skills and competencies required for the Group Investment Committee (GIC), identifies and evaluates potential...Te Oohaakii Marae – Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Incorporated Elections
3 July 2023Te Ohaaki Marae will be holding their Hui-aa-Marae to elect their Te Whakakitenga Representatives for the 2023 – 2026 term of office....Kai a Te Mata Marae – Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Incorporated Elections
3 July 2023Kai A Te Mata Marae will be holding their Hui-aa-Marae to elect their Te Whakakitenga Representatives for the 2023 – 2026 term of office....Airport Shares for Unsettled Auckland Interests
8 June 2023Media Statement Waikato-Tainui is seeking a sizable share of any Auckland Airport shares that are put up for sale as Auckland Council looks to balance its books to meet the...Invasive Clam Species Unwanted in Waikato
25 May 2023Today’s announcement by Biosecurity NZ that Waikato River is home to the invasive Freshwater Gold Clam is a huge disappointment and will likely draw a strong reaction from Marae along...Group Investment Committee Member
21 April 2023Contribute to the intergenerational wealth of Waikato iwi. Drive best practice in iwi investment management, governance, and reporting....Water Treatment Plant Upgrade a Step Forward
1 March 2023Media Statement Waikato Tainui Executive Chair Tukoroirangi Morgan is hailing the $128m upgrade to the Pukekohe Wastewater treatment Plant as a significant step in the right direction in addressing water...Waikato-Tainui receive relativity payment
16 December 2022Chair of Te Arataura, Tukoroirangi Morgan has announced that Waikato-Tainui has received its third relativity payment from the Crown; a form of additional redress following the 1995 Raupatu Settlement. Waikato...Entity A iwi reaffirms support for Three Waters
15 November 2022Media Press Release Te Arataura (Tribal Executive) Chair Tukoroirangi Morgan has reaffirmed support for the Government’s Three Waters proposal at day three of the Iwi Chairs Forum in Taupoo. “As...Watershed Moment in Parliament Welcomed
8 November 2022Waikato-Tainui fully supports the passing of the Water Services Entity Bill in parliament this morning....Reclassification and vesting of Te Paina whenua (Mercer Domain Recreation Reserve) back to iwi, is underway.
6 July 2022’I riro whenua atu me hoki whenua mai!’ Koia puu te oohaakii i oohaakiitia ai e kauwheke maa, i te rironga o ngeenei whenua o Te Paina. He kura te...3 Waters Reform Heading in Right Direction
29 April 2022Waikato-Tainui are optimistic around the direction of the Three Waters reform following the Ministers announcement today. Te Whakakitenga Chair Parekawhia McLean says todays high level announcement provides a clear direction...Goal setting and hard work key to financial progress
27 April 2022As one of 13 tamariki Chantelle Howell knows what it’s like to go without so she vowed one day her children would have everything they wanted. Now a maamaa of...Turning a side hustle into a legacy
27 April 2022Guided by his tuupuna, Kahn Denton is navigating the corporate world while starting a new business of his own to leave a legacy for his daughter....
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NewsSupport for Manawa Waikato Women’s Rugby Team
13 March 2024The Waikato Women’s Rugby team Manawa should be congratulated for utilising their platforms to highlight the negative social issues affecting their communities. Waikato-Tainui Executive Chair Tuku Morgan says their nuanced...New Bill Collison Course with Waikato Settlement Legislation
8 March 2024Waikato-Tainui will be taking a detailed look at how the government’s proposed fast track Consenting Bill to ensure it complies with provisions in our settlement legislation. Te Ture Whaimana, is...Tuku Morgan To Lead Te Arataura for Second Term
9 February 2024Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Chair Tipa Mahuta is welcoming the appointments of Tukoroirangi Morgan and Jackie Colliar as Chair and Deputy Chair of Te Arataura the executive entity for Waikato-Tainui....Te Arataura Elections Next Week
1 February 2024The nomination process for the office holder positions for the Te Arataura which is the Executive Governance Board for Waikato-Tainui will be held next week. Te Arataura will be meeting...Waikato-Tainui files High Court Proceedings
10 January 2024Waikato-Tainui has today filed proceedings in the High Court in Wellington. Executive Chair Tukoroirangi Morgan says they are seeking declarations to affirm the rights and interests of Waikato-Tainui and the...River iwi unite and net 125kg of invasive Gold Clams
16 August 2023River iwi collected 125 kg of invasive Gold Clams after an experimental control harvest along a stretch of the Waikato River over the weekend. Ngaati Korokii Kahukura Kaitiaki Poto Davies...Group Investment Committee Nominating Committee Independent Member
11 July 2023The Group Investment Committee Nominating Committee (“GIC Nominating Committee”) is a recommendatory Committee. It assesses the skills and competencies required for the Group Investment Committee (GIC), identifies and evaluates potential...