TE MAARA TAU WHENUA, TAU TANGATA

Whakarewa ki te Rangi,
Pūmau ki te Whenua

Rising to our true potential, grounded by the land that connects us

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Tūpuna

Ngāti Rārua

Te Ātiawa

30+

Years of Service

NAU MAI, HAERE MAI

Kia Ora, Welcome

We are Ngāti Rārua Ātiawa Iwi Trust - the kaitiaki of our people and place. For over 30 years, we have walked alongside our whānau, guided by the wisdom of our tūpuna and the aspiration of our mokopuna.

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KO WAI MĀTOU

Ko Kaparatehau te Marae

Ko Motueka te Awa

Ko Wharepapa te Maunga

Ko Ngāti Rārua, ko Te Ātiawa ngā Iwi

NGĀ POU MAARA

Our Strategic Pillars

He Mana Pūkōrero

Culture & Identity

Whakarewatanga is visible and expressed through whānau

He Kai Kei Aku Ringa

Social Wellbeing

Our whānau can meet their needs and carve their own paths

Toitū Te Maatu

Environment

All living things protected and enriched for future generations

Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora

Economic Growth

Growing our economic base to shape our future

PŪRONGO WHĀNAU

Whānau Journeys

Education

Returning to the Roots of Learning

How a new generation of rangatahi are reconnecting with mātauranga Māori through marae-based programmes.

Whenua

Kaitiakitanga on the Front Line

Whānau-led restoration is bringing new life to our awa and native bush through hands-on conservation.

Hauora

Walking Together, Growing Stronger

A community hauora initiative is transforming wellbeing outcomes across our rohe one step at a time.

He iti noa, he pito mata

Prosperity and wellbeing flow through whānau, waitī, waitā, and whenua

Whakarewa ki te Rangi,Pūmau ki te Whenua