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He hōnore he korōria ki te atua
He maungārongo ki te whenua
He whakaaro pai ki ngā tāngata katoa
E ngā tini mate o te wā, haere, haere okioki moe mai rā
E ngā uri kāmehameha a ngā hekenga
E ngā uri whakaheke a Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Rārua, Ngāti Tama me Te Āti Awa,
naia rā te whakamiha atu ki a koutou
Nau mai, ūngutu mai, tauti mai ki ngā hui whānau a Wakatū.
Kei ngā whānau o Wakatū, tēnā koutou katoa,
Our hui-ā-motu concludes in Te Tauihu on June 13 and June 14, where we will be visiting Whakatū Nelson, Motueka and Mōhua Golden Bay.
This is an opportunity to kōrero with you kanohi ki te kanohi about the mahi of Wakatū, in particular our Manaaki programmes. It will also be an opportunity to update you on Te Rautaki Haumanu Ngahuru - our Making the Tenths Whole strategy.
The Wakatū team will be led by Kaihautū (CEO), Kerensa Johnston. Accompanying her will be:
Kaumātua Rore Stafford
Johnny McGregor (Wakatū Chair)
Jeremy Banks (Wakatū Board Director / Whenua Board Chair)
Rōpata Taylor (General Manger - People & Culture)
Celia Hawea-Hippolite (Pou Whakahere Whakapapa - Owners Liaison)
We invite you along to come and spend time with whānau, and most importantly to share your whakaaro on Wakatū.
Below are the confirmed venues, dates and times of the hui in Te Tauihu. For catering purposes, please RSVP by clicking on the RSVP button above or phone (03) 546 8648. Please also let us know which hui you will be attending, and how many people will be coming with you.
He kanohi kitea he hokinga mahara
Te Tauihu Hui Details
Tuesday 13 June 2023
Whakatū Nelson | 10am - 12.30pm
Whakatū Marae, 99 Atawhai Drive
Motueka | 4.00pm - 6.30pm
Te Āwhina Marae, 133 Pah Street, Motueka
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Pōhara | 10.30am - 1pm
Onetahua Marae, 7183/72 Pōhara Valley Road