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Parliament Unites to Support Return of Kororipo Pā

11 September 2025

This morning, Parliament voted unanimously in support of the first reading of Te Pire Whakahoki i a Kororipo Pā/Kororipo Pā Vesting Bill. The Bill gives effect to the Deed of On-account Vesting signed between the Crown and Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rēhia Trust on 1 August 2025, vesting Kororipo Pā Historic Reserve in Ngāti Rēhia… Continue reading Parliament Unites to Support Return of Kororipo Pā

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Ngāti Rēhia to Deliver New Social Homes in Kerikeri

15 October 2025

It’s been a long and, at times, arduous journey to get here — starting with our application to become a registered Community Housing Provider (CHP) in 2023, gaining approval in 2024, and now reaching a major milestone with confirmation of our first CHP housing project. Ngāti Rēhia has been named among the providers delivering more… Continue reading Ngāti Rēhia to Deliver New Social Homes in Kerikeri

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Annual General Meeting 2025

20 September 2025

We warmly invite our hapū members to attend the Annual General Meeting of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rēhia. 📅 Saturday, 20 September 2025📍 Whitiora Marae A light lunch will be served following the meeting. Nau mai, haere mai – we look forward to seeing you there.

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Te Kerikeri Reorua: Revitalising Language, Honouring Identity

11 June 2025

Bringing te reo Māori to life in the heart of Kerikeri – in our classrooms, businesses, whānau spaces and everyday kōrero.

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Te Hui Whakamana mō Kororipo Pā

6 June 2025

The purpose of this hui is to inform Ngāti Rēhia of the progress made to date for the return of Kororipo Pā, and to discuss and confirm the Tuhinga Whakaae o te Tuku Tōmua o Kororipo Pā/ Deed of On-account Vesting of Kororipo Pā (“Deed”), the draft Te Pire Whakahoki i a Kororipo Pā/ Kororipo Pā Vesting Bill, and the governance entity for Kororipo Pā.

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Learn and Embrace Te Ao Māori

10 February 2025

Immerse yourself in Te Ao Māori – learn te reo, embrace tikanga, and connect with a supportive learning community in Kerikeri. Enroll now!

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Correspondence to Minister David Seymour

21 January 2025

On 21 January 2025, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rēhia addressed a formal letter to Minister David Seymour, Prime Minister Rt. Hon Christopher Luxon, and Rt. Hon Winston Peters. This correspondence outlines our hapū’s position on significant legislative developments that impact Te Tīriti o Waitangi and Māori rights. We believe in the importance of transparency and… Continue reading Correspondence to Minister David Seymour

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Ngāti Rēhia Submissions Opposing the Treaty Principles Bill

7 January 2025

Ngāti Rēhia stands firm in opposing the Treaty Principles Bill. Our submission highlights the grave breaches this Bill represents against Te Tiriti o Waitangi and our rangatiratanga. Together, we will protect the legacy of our tūpuna and the future of our whānau.

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Honouring Our Past, Shaping Our Future

12 December 2024

This December, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rēhia has reached two major milestones, each reflecting our enduring commitment to cultural preservation and regional leadership. These achievements not only strengthen our whakapapa but also position us as kaitiaki of the whenua and drivers of sustainable development within our rohe.

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Toitū te Tiriti o Waitangi, Toitū He Whakaputanga!

19 November 2024

As te iwi Māori march the final steps of this momentous hīkoi from Te Rerenga Wairua to Te Whanganui ā-Tara, Ngāti Rēhia express our utmost support for this powerful movement and display of mana Māori motuhake. Ngāti Rēhia oppose the Treaty Principles Bill. Ngāti Rēhia oppose everything this bill stands for. After meeting with David… Continue reading Toitū te Tiriti o Waitangi, Toitū He Whakaputanga!

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