Waihou Trustees There are 11 trustees representing the people of Waihou in this governance structure. The trustees are voted on every three years. Trustees as of 9 December 2023:
Taraketi Marae/Marae Delegate: Noel Tetai Taraketi Warawara/Warawara Delegate: Whina TeWhiu ****Our trustee meetings are a combination of online and in person hui at Waihou Marae. Dates are set in our Booking Calendar. Waihou uri are encouraged to to join these hui when able to. If you wish to put a kaupapa\item onto the agenda or you would like to receive minutes of previous Trustee hui, please contact Alicia Ngaropo-Tuia. Whina Te Whiu is our representitive on the Warawara Komiti Kaitiaki Her mahi here is crucial in supporting the implementation of the ecological plan to restore, manage and look after the Warawara for our mokopuna. Warawara Report April 2024 Warawara Report Feb 2024 Warawara Annual Report 2023 |
Komiti Wāhine The Komiti Wāhine oversees the operational running of our marae and also lead our fundraising events. This group is generally made up those who live at home and are always looking for people to help out. If you're keen to join just let us know. He manawa nui ko te hā o te iwi, he mahi tā tēnā, he mana tā tēnā, He mauri tuku iho, He ohu manaaki, he mahingatahi, Ka rongo te kakara te reka a muri, Nga ringa rau aroha roimata.’
Noel TeTai is our elected marae delegate. He plays an important role advocating for Waihou as a part of Te Runanga o Te Rawara governance board. Every month he is our eyes and ears at the TROTR hui after which he then reports back to the trustees. His reports are avalible for all uri of Waihou to access. He's known to throw in some test questions to make sure we've read his detailed reports, so kia mataara e te whānau! June 2024 Report May 2024 Report April 2024 Report |