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Ko Mohakatino te awa
Ko Tokomaru te Waka
Ko Ngāti Tama te iwi

Ngāti Tama

We are descendants of the Tokomaru waka and historically maintained the northern Taranaki border. Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Tama, the mandated authority, advocates for the wellbeing of our people, whenua and environment. Read more about the work of our trustees.

Membership

Te Rūnanga encourages people who whakapapa to Ngāti Tama o Taranaki to register their membership on our database. Members can participate in activities including trustee elections and vote on important iwi matters. Updating your contact details is important so we can keep in touch with you.

Kaitiakitanga

We are kaitiaki of our rohe’s natural environment, providing cultural support and guidance when activities including construction impacts our whenua. We are proud to be involved with initiatives that restore biodiversity and sustain our taonga species, such as reintroducing kōkako to Parininihi.

Te Ara o Te Ata

Ngāti Tama is partnering with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency to deliver Te Ara o Te Ata: Mt Messenger Bypass on State Highway 3 to provide a safer and more reliable route. The project involves substantial environmental restoration. Our agreements with the agency provide significant benefits for our iwi including land exchange, financial compensation and job opportunities.

News

You can keep across the latest iwi news, including notices about upcoming hui and other events. You can also find key documents and links to relevant news and social media stories here.

Call for Nomination of Candidates for Trustee Election

August 30, 2022

Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Tama Trust (the Trust) is the representative entity of the collective interests of Ngāti Tama iwi and manages the Trust on behalf of and for the benefit of existing and future members of Ngāti Tama.

The Trust is administered by up to 7 trustees. The existing trustees will retire after the next AGM. The Trust now invites nominations to fill the 7 available trustee positions. The retiring trustees can stand for re-election if they choose.

Nominations opened on Tuesday 30 August 2022, and close at 5pm on Friday 30 September 2022.

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