Ngā Whakawhiwhinga Kawenata – Kawenata Awards 2025!

Whakawaioha te ngākau aroha me te manawa tutuki! The Kawenata Awards are a prestigious biannual event that celebrates contribution and achievement across all sectors of Te Nehenehenui. It is also the symbolic flagship of the 1904 Kawenata o Ngāti Maniapoto me ōna hapū maha, inaugurated at the Māhoenui residence of Te Rangituataka Tākerei on Friday, 1st January […]
Hui ā-tau post hui recap and Ngā Kura Tau Trustees

We would like to acknowledge and thank all of those who attended Hui ā-tau 2025 at Napinapi Marae. It was a stunning day with a great turnout both in person and online, and a big mihi to the whānau at Napinapi Marae for hosting us. Across an engaging hui filled with robust discussion and pātai, we […]
Kākaho Community Engagement Workshops

Our Kākaho Team is coming to Kirikiriroa (Hamilton) and Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) this October to provide more Kākaho Workshops. What’s on offer? These workshops have a key focus on Registering on the Maniapoto Membership Register Activating or claiming your membership Applying for Grants through Kākaho The Te Nehenehenui Everyday Health Plan with nib Health Insurance […]
Papakāinga wānanga!

Te Nehenehenui in partnership with Ngāti Maniapoto Marae PACT Trust is excited to announce a series of Papakāinga wānanga taking place in October 2025, November 2025 and February 2026. These wānanga are designed to support whānau to plan, develop and thrive on their whenua. These series of wānanga are structured around three key pou: Wānanga […]
Planner Lead

The vision of Te Nehenehenui (TNN) is to be an effective, responsive organisation utilising its resources responsibly to meet the needs and aspirations of our people and to provide for future generations. Our Settlement Protection, Rights & Interests team are looking for an experienced Environmental Planner Lead who can bring technical expertise and cultural awareness […]
FREE Health Insurance for our Kaumātua!

The time we spend with our whānau and friends becomes more precious as we grow older. That’s why we want to help our kaumātua get the support they need to enjoy life as much as possible without worrying about what happens if they become māuiui. Since launching the Te Nehenehenui Everyday Health Plan in partnership […]
Ahuahu Group & Pencarrow join Tend to strengthen healthcare

Ahuahu Group & Pencarrow join Tend to strengthen healthcare Tend Health release, 11 September 2025 Tend Health has welcomed Ahuahu Group, the commercial arm of Te Nehenehenui Trust, and Pencarrow Private Equity as new strategic investors, joining its founding partners. This marks an important milestone in Tend’s journey to help New Zealanders be the healthiest […]
nib Everyday Health Plan – Promoting hauora through health cover

By now, you’ve probably heard about the Everyday Health Plan Te Nehenehenui has made available for our whānau, through partnership with nib. We have made it available for free for the first year for all our kaumātua 65 and over. It has been awesome to see whānau of all ages enrolling and already using their benefits. […]
GIS Training – Register for upcoming workshops!

We have the final 2 of our GIS Training workshops coming up this month. These are an exciting opportunity for whānau to learn about Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) through one of our 1-day GIS Basics Workshops to be held throughout the year. The workshop dates are as follows: WORKSHOP #3 Tokoroa Workshop: Friday 19th September […]
Expressions of interest! Maniapoto Pakihi

He whakamahara! Register today! If you are a Maniapoto business owner, this is an opportunity for you to have a stall with goods and services for purchase, as our people join us for Hui ā-Tau 2025. This year, we are seeking all non-kai stalls and businesses. Expressions of interest for our Maniapoto business owners to […]