The Tairāwhiti Whānau Ora Regional Leadership Group (RLG) has presented to over 400 people since taking information about the Whānau Ora kaupapa out to their community. Read More »
Wednesday, 19 October 2011
The Tairāwhiti Regional Leadership Group (RLG) for Whānau Ora is calling for nominations from the Wairoa community. Read More »
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
Nā te kaupapa ‘Growing Māori Assets through Targeted Education and Training’ a Te Puni Kōkiri te waka i tūwhera, nā Te Kuratini o te Tai Poutini i whakatinana, ā, nā Competency International Limited i waha ngā mahi. Ko tōna otinga, 37 ngā Māori i tutuki i a rātau te tohu ‘National Diploma in Business’.
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“Anō te ataahua o te nohotahitanga a ngā taina me ngā tuakana.”
Te rohe o Te Tairāwhiti begins north at Potikirua and ends south at the Mōhaka river and runs inland to Matawai and down to Tuai at Waikaremoana. We are the children of the sunrise, the first point in the world to greet the dawn of a new day. The regional boundary covers approximately 1,200,000 hectares of very steeply dissected hill country.
According to the 2006 Census, the Māori population in the region was 24,555 representing 4.3 percent of the total New Zealand Māori population. Half of the population in the region is under the age of 25.3 years.
The region includes the following iwi:
Regional Director: Mere Pohatu
GISBORNE Level 1, Nga Wai E Rua Cnr Lowe Street & Reads Quay Gisborne 4010 PO Box 140 Gisborne 4040 Tel: 06 868 0208 Fax: 06 868 0217 Email: tpk.tairawhiti@tpk.govt.nz
WAIROA 54b Queen Street Wairoa 4108 PO Box 140 Gisborne 4040 Tel: 06 838 7904 Fax: 06 838 7906
Last modified: 25/11/2011