Ngā Kura Rere Elections – Nominations Open!

The election process for the six Kura Rere trustee appointments to Te Nehenehenui has officially started. Ngā Kura Rere consists of six appointments, as generally elected members. Our Elections 2026 page is now live so check it our HERE! KEY DATES: 3 o Hune (June) 2026 – Nominations for Kura Rere – Open 2 o Hūrae (July) 2026 – Nominations for […]
Nau mai ngā whakaaro! It’s time to have your say

Kia Ora katoa! We are excited to be kickstarting our Trust Deed Engagement roadshow next week – June 2nd, right here in the rohe at Te Kūiti Pā! We have a video with our GCEO, Sam, which has a bit more information about what to expect heading into the roadshow. Click HERE. We have also set […]
HUI Ā-IWI – May 2026 Agenda

We invite whānau to join us for our Hui ā-Iwi from 10 am, Saturday 16th May, hosted at Waikato Innovation Park, Kirikiriroa (Hamilton). ĀRANGI TAKE | AGENDA Karakia / Tikanga ā-whareChairman updateTe Nehenehenui Operations updateElection 2026 UpdateDeferred Selection Properties UpdateIwi engagement roadshowPātaiKai o te rānui FOR PARKING – There is plenty of parking available at […]
Trust Deed Review – REGISTER TO ATTEND HERE!

Kia Ora katoa! As you would have seen in our last pānui, we are hitting the road soon to seek your feedback on our Te Nehenehenui Trust Deed. The Trust Deed Engagement Roadshow is where we will be hosting in-person and livestreamed hui to engage with our iwi members and seek your input into the 5-Year Review […]
Marae Insurance Hui – POSTPONED

Our Marae Insurance workshop scheduled for this Sunday has been postponed until a later date. Please keep an eye out for the rescheduled date when it is shared. Te Nehenehenui in collaboration with with WTW (Willis, Tower, Watson) and Winiata Valuation Ltd is hosting our second Marae Insurance Hui. This is aimed at enhancing our […]
Register! Pākōwhai 2026 – Registrations open

Kei nga whatu ō te kura o Tawhaki E whakawhanake anā i te reo ki tua ō Karewa, Ki a ruia ki te whatu o te reo māori REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN for Pākōwhai, which will be held on Friday 1 May 2026 at Te Kūiti Pā. The registration link is included in this post for […]
Te Haumarutanga – Open Water Freediving Course – Register your interest!

Calling all divers and kaimoana gatherers!Te Nehenehenui, in partnership with Waitā Freediving, is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for our iwi members to undergo the Te Haumarutanga – Open Water Freediving Course.Waitā Scuba Schools International (SSI) Freediving Programme:This course is scheduled for next month and is designed to equip Kairuku (Divers) and kaimoana gatherers […]
Rongoā of Kākahu Workshop – Sign Up!

We have our upcoming Rongoā of Kākahu Workshop happening in Kirikiriroa next month! These are engaging and creative workshops hosted by style expert and social impact advocate Tuihana Ohia. Date: Friday 20th March 2026Venue: Hamilton East, Hamilton 3216 – You will receive the address on confirmation of your registrationTime: 5pm – 7:30pm LINK HEREWe’re honoured […]
Register – Certificate in Construction Pre-Trade (High Work) Level 3

Register – Certificate in Construction Pre-Trade (High Work) Level 3! Calling all Maniapoto iwi members interested in building your skills in trades and training with Te Nehenehenui and Vertical Horizonz New Zealand! Earn a certificate in Construction Pre-Trade (High Work) Level 3 and build the skills to shape your future! To take part in our […]
Ngā Whakawhiwhinga Kawenata & Te Kirikiri Sod Turning – PHOTO GALLERY

Te Nehenehenui were honored to host two major events this past month, with the Te Kirikiri Sod Turning Ceremony and our biannual Kawenata Awards 2025 dinner and awards ceremony taking place on Friday, November 28. We would like to congratulate all of those iwi members who were recognised during this year’s Kawenata Awards 2025 ceremony. […]