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February 25, 2026

Nga Panui-a-Rohe

By
Te Reo Irirangi o Ngati Porou

E rere te Maraehara

The Whangaokena ki Onepoto Takutai Kaitiaki Trust invites

Whānau, Marae, Hapū and Community to the inaugural screening of

"E rere te Maraehara"

When: 1pm, Thursday,  26 February

Where: Hinepare Marae

What: We are pleased to present stories recently captured about life alongside the Maraehara River.  Nga Mahara

This will be followed by afternoon tea and kōrero.

In every bend there is a memory, and every memory is a story.

E Rere te Maraehara Awa.

NAU MAI HAERE MAI WHANAU

Taharora Marae AGM

Saturday 28th February 2026

@ Iritekura Marae, Waipiro Bay

9.30am Morning TYea

10.00am AGM Begins

12.00pm AGM Concludes

12.15pm Lunch

Agenda:

- Chairmans Report

- Project Managers Report

- Financial Report

- Strategic Planning & Engagement Hui

- General business

MANUTAHI A3 MAORI RESERVATION TRUST - TE KURA A POUTAMA URUPA HUI

Date: 11am Sunday 8th March 2026

Where: Mangahanea Marae

Te Papatipu o Te Uepohatu me Te Papatipu o Te Ngaere Takutai Kaitiaki Trust Whānau Hāpu Wānanga

Friday 13 March, 5pm at the Ruatoria RSA.

Environmental Covenant with Tina Porou and Waiapu Gravel Extraction with Kate Walker.

Nau mai, haere mai

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN  Rohenga Tipuna 3 – Pohautea ki Te Onepoto

Nominations are open for the upcoming by-election. packs can also be collected from:

• TRONPnui Reception – Te Tini o Porou, 75 Huxley Road, Kaiti, Gisborne

• TRONPnui Reception – 1 Barry Avenue, Ruatoria

📄 Nomination Packs

Nomination packs are available by request from the Election Helpline:

📞 0800 666 038

⏰ Important Deadline

Completed nomination forms and all required documents must be received by the Chief Returning Officer no later than 5:00pm, Friday 27 February 2026.

❗ Late or incomplete nominations will not be accepted. No exceptions will be given.

📢 Election Details

Formal notice of the by-election will be given once nominations close and candidates are confirmed.

📝 Registration Eligibility

To be eligible to stand for nomination and to vote, iwi members must be registered with Rohenga Tipuna 3 – Pohautea ki Te Onepoto by 27 February 2026.

After this date, eligible but unregistered members will be required to vote provisionally and submit a completed registration form.

Invitation to Register / Update Details

To register, or to check or update your details, contact the TRONPnui Registration Administrator:

📞 0800 67 67 68

📧 registrations@tronp.org.nz

Makarika School Centenary

Makarika School will be holding their centenary Waitangi Weekend 2026

Rēhita ināianei.

Reconnect, remember, and celebrate 100 years of Makarika Valley and the Kura!

Register today through Te Kura o Makarika – Centenary facebook page or grab a form from the Four Square or Radio Ngati Porou.

Free Service

A Justice of the Peace will be available every Tuesdays - 530pm-7pm, and Thursdays 9am-11am at the HB Williams Memorial Library

Nau mai, haramai

Ruatoria main street rubbish bins are NOT for household rubbish

A gentle reminder - the rubbish bins in the main street of Ruatoria are NOT for your home or domestic rubbish.  

Please dispose of your household rubbish by taking it to the dump or putting in the rubbish collection on Wednesday.  

The main street rubbish bins are not for your household rubbish.

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