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This is the season for talking and planning though it is Christmas please look forward to next year. Don't forget our hikoi next year as well as our whanau reunion. Gather all your whakapapa, photos and taonga so that we can add it to our special Marae website.This is the...

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Extremely Good news that the interests and shares in various Maori Land Blocks is currently being returned back to the Tarawhiti whanau in Taranaki.We are very fortunate that persisitency has prevailed. This means that those shares that were either lost or taken have been located and returned back vis the...

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Tena koutou Katoa. I had the humble honour to have met with Paul Aubrey or Paora Hopere. During this meeting I went to his home where I got to view the photos of the Hopere whanau including two photos of Roka Hopere herself. This was such a momentus occassion. I...

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My sincere thanks to the Marae Committee for your tautoko towards a koha for the mahi by the Manahi Whanau in Rotorua,their time and effort in leading and guiding us through the journey of this website. Nga mihi.

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Kiaora Koutou e Te Kauri ma. This will be a time for all those returning home to assemble and review our progress as a growing and developing Marae. It is also a time for ALL to clean out your attics and brush the cobwebs off your photo Albums so that...

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