Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004
Population: Census 2013: 981; Registered members: 2,500 (August 2020)
This rohe map is based on the Area of Interest agreed between Ngāti Rārua and the Crown in the Deed of Settlement signed on 20 April 2013. Ngāti Rārua Area of Interest from the Deed of Settlement [JPG, 161KB].
➤ The area over which Ngāti Rārua actively exercises kaitiakitanga for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991 is in their area of interest north of the Kawatiri (Buller) River.
This rohe extends into the regions or districts of these local authorities:
Contact information for hapū and marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.
Hapū are associated with all Marae.
Hapū
Hapū |
|---|
| Ngāti Kairārunga |
| Ngāti Pare Te Ata |
| Ngāti Paretona |
| Ngāti Tūrangāpeke |
| Te Arawāere |
Marae
Marae | Wharenui | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Onetahua Kōkiri | Te Ao Marama | 72 Pōhara Valley Road, Takaka |
| Parerarua | Parerarua | 188 Wairau Bar Road, Wairau |
| Te Āwhina | Turangāpeke | 133 Pah Street, Motueka |
| Wairau | Wairau | 308 Wairau Bar Road, Spring Creek |
| Whakatū | Kākāti | 99 Atawhai Drive, Nelson |
Iwi Representative Organisations
2 Iwi Representative Organisations:
Ngāti Rārua Settlement Trust
Last updated: 15/06/2023
Post-Treaty settlement governance entity [ Ngāti Kōata, Ngāti Rārua, Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu, and Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui Claims Settlement Act 2014 ].
Represents Ngāti Rārua as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.
Legal entity: Charitable Trust
Governance structure: Eight Trustees elected from registered iwi membership.
Chair: Olivia Hall
GM: Shane Graham
Pou Ārahi / Operations Manager: Michelle Lavender
RMA Contact: Rowena Cudby Ph: 03 577 8468 Email: taiao@ngatirarua.iwi.nz
Postal Address:
PO Box 1026,
Blenheim 7240.
Physical Address:
Tokomaru House,
15 Kinross Street,
Blenheim.
Phone: 03 577 8468
Mobile: 021 616 634
Email: admin@ngatirarua.iwi.nz
Website: https://www.ngatirarua.iwi.nz/
Ngāti Rārua Iwi Trust
Last updated: 15/06/2023
Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.
Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004.
Tūhono organisation.
Legal entity: Charitable Trust
Governance structure: Eight Trustees elected from registered iwi membership.
Chair: Olivia Hall
CEO: Shane Graham
Pou Ārahi: Michelle Lavender
Postal Address:
PO Box 1026,
Blenheim 7240.
Physical Address:
15 Kinross Street,
Blenheim.
Phone: 03 577 8468
Email: admin@ngatirarua.iwi.nz
Website: https://www.ngatirarua.iwi.nz/
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