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WhakahaereWaikato is a growing tribe of over 80,000, and just like our tuupuna before us, we are voyagers and pioneers. We present to you the ever-evolving Waikato-Tainui story.
Waikato-Tainui
Our people
What we do
Too taatou MahiAcross five key pou, Hapori, Taiao, Kaupapa, Whai Rawa and Mahi Tonu, we group and measure our mahi. This is all aligned to Whakatupuranga 2050.
Hapori
Taiao
Hopuhopu
Kaupapa
Grants
Puutea aawhinaWe support tribal members' success by providing grants, scholarships and support for personal development opportunities. Explore the range of grants, subsidies, scholarship and health assistance opportunities currently available to tribal members.
AAWHINA MAATAURANGA
AAWHINA REO ME NGAA TIKANGA
AAWHINA HAPORI
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TAKAHANGAWaikato-Tainui hold numerous events throughout the calendar year. Many are celebrations which reaffirm our identity as Tainui waka and as protectors of the Kiingitanga movement.
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PaapaahoThe latest happenings within the Waikato-Tainui tribe – and there is a lot happening. Find our press releases and other media here too.
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RAUEMIOur most valuable possessions we hold as an iwi are the teachings given by our ancestors, taonga tuku iho, handed down from one generation to the next.
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Business DirectoryWe have an enduring entrepreneurial and innovative history. Discover businesses in the Waikato that are owned by our very own tribal members.
Kaatahi raa ko te poo nui ko teenei!
Ko te poo tuku tohu teenei me te whakanuia i ngaa whakaihu waka o Te Waharoa. Tokowhitu ngaa tauira i puta i teenei akomanga tekau wiki te roa.
Taputapu kee nei koutou e tai maa!
Seven Waikato-Tainui tribal maataatahi of the Te Waharoa Cohort 6 were tonight honoured with dinner and a presentation cermony attended by BCITO and other partners along with whaanau members.
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That was an awesome night guys..we are glad that Hyrum has found his niche...thank you for providing these opportunities for all of our Rangatahi...
Awesome!
From bringing together your deposit, through to putting the key in the lock and opening the door, get some basic tips and tricks to making some big decisions that has your home loan working smartly for you.
This is our final workshop of the series “Managing your Money” is to support whaanau by walking through the journey to getting into the home ownership club.
📋Register: ow.ly/MKxl50RuftC
📅When: Wednesday, 8 May 2024
⏰ Time: 6.30pm-8pm
📍Where: Teams (The link will be sent out to those that register the day of the workshop)
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Today Fosters Construction invited 29 locally owned businesses connected to Te Puna Pakihi Waikato-Tainui into Fosters HQ.
19 business took up the opportunity. In total there was 33 people that attended the hui and provided great feedback. This initiative shows the value in developing relationships with sector partners
Fosters helped support these businesses to understand the tendering process and answer any questions around securing mahi with their projects.
Fosters initiative means our Puna Pakihi businesses get an opportunity to understand how the big players in Waikato roll. ... See MoreSee Less
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This is awesome, awesome mahi Cuz Harley Raihe
Congratulations glad to hear from you everyone 😊 🙌🏻🫶🏻
Mana whenua led amalgamation of local Waikato trades is the way forward for our people.
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Kia ora e te iwi,
Our online store is back up and running 🙌
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Kia Ora, Are you going to stock the soft shell jacket with the embroidered emblem at all?
Kia ora, I can't see that the basketball shorts are for sale on the website. Is there any way i can order them online?
Can't wait for my goodies..really appreciate the online shopping.
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Matariki Kaumaatua Ball 2024Jun 21, 6:00pmHamilton Rose Garden Pavilion, HamiltonE te iwi nui tonu kia manawanui!
Katoa o ngaa moohiohio i paa haangai ki te Poo Whakanuia i ngaa Kaumaatua i tukua katoahia atu ki ngaa heekeretari o ngaa marae maha o Waikato-Tainui.
Me whakapaa atu ki te heekeretari o toou ake marae moo ngaa paarongo.
The annual Matariki Kaumaatua Ball is scheduled for Friday 21 June. Your marae executive would have received the paanui including all details from Waikato-Tainui for registering your kaumaatua.
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Ko Te Takere o Te Waka o Tainui too maatou ingoa. Ko ngoona haapai oo i ahu mai i a Waikato-Tainui, Te Tari o Te Kiingi me TGH. He tuatahi teenei moo te nuinga o ngaa kaihaka nei.
Heoi, ko taa maatou hei aawhina atu i ngaa kapahaka matua ki te kanohi mai i a Tainui waka i roto i te Matatini a teeraa tau.
Our group is called Te Takere o Te Waka o Tainui and represents Waikato-Tainui, King's Office and Tainui Group Holdings. For many of its performance it's a first stand at the Tainui Waka Regionals, but one eagerly anticipated.
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What a hoha having to sign in with my credit card.
Yeiiii yous look soo neat whaanau! HIT IT 😍🔥
Chaaaa you fullas are neat. Have fun up there whanau 💜💜💜
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Teenaa taatou,
Good luck to all Kapa performing today and tomorrow 🙌
E te whaanau, please be aware of false links.
Whakaata Maaori is streaming Tainui Haka Regionals 2024 🧡🧡
brnw.ch/21wIXVVKia mataara e te iwi!
Official link here:
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wohoooooo ka mau te wehi e te whanau! rawe ta koutou tu!
Mary Simon here aunty maybe
Tina Heta anei aunty
📢📢Calling all Marae Trustees and Committee members
Ake Accounting will be conducting Xero training sessions specifically for our Marae Trustee and or Committee members. These sessions are designed to equip Marae Treasurers with the necessary skills to effectively manage Marae finances using the Xero platform.
Details of the training session are as follows
📅Date: May 23rd
📍Location: 451 Old Taupiri Road, Ngaaruawaahia
Register Here: waikatotainui.com/kaupapa/marae-xero-training/
Sessions:
• Morning Session: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
• Evening Session: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
To ensure that you get the most out of the training, please make sure to bring the following:
• Xero subscription login details
• Laptop
Please RSVP by Friday 17th May 2024 to confirm your attendance and specify which session you will be attending.
If you have any questions or require further information, feel free to contact us at 0800 TAINUI or via email [email protected]
We look forward to seeing you at the training session and empowering your Marae with the skills to leverage Xero effectively.
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Poukai day in Te Arawa !
Pania Neels
Matehaere Morgan
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As you may know we have partnered with Westpac, to deliver a series of workshops to help whaanau feel more confident when it comes to making decisions about your money. “Managing your Money,” is a collective of 6 online workshops over a course of 10 weeks, held from the comfort of your own home. We are now reaching the final 2 workshops, make sure you register so you don't miss out!
Here are the dates for the upcoming workshops:
Session Five: Managing Your Mortgage
📅 Date: Wednesday, 24 April
🕖 Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
🏢 Platform: Microsoft Teams
Session Six: Buying your first home
📅 Date: Wednesday, 8 May
🕖 Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
🏢 Platform: Microsoft Teams
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