Ōnuku Rūnanga

Annual General Meeting 2022

In October we held our Annual General Meeting. This year we had elections for many positions across the Rūnanga and Te Kahui o Ōnuku Charitable Company. It was great to reflect on our achievements from the previous year.

Rūnanga Executive Officers

Rik Tainui Chairperson

Wendy Dallas-Katoa Deputy Chairperson

Clayton Tikao Treasurer

Nareta Robinson Secretary

Rūnanga Portfolio Team

Debbie Tikao Te Taiao

Manea Tainui Tūāpapa

Wendy Dallas-Katoa Hauora

Jess Rogers Education

Te Kahui o Ōnuku Charitable Company Directors

Jymal Morgan Chairperson

Bruce Rhodes Deputy Chairperson

Ngaio Tuari Secretary

Dominee Morgan Treasurer

Manea Tainui Board Member

We acknowledge the mahi that our previous executive officers and portfolio leaders have completed on behalf of Ōnuku whānui.

Membership

The Constitution (rūnanga rules) was updated in April. This includes a new clause for membership and registration process. If you are registered with Ngāi Tahu and the whakapapa unit confirms you affiliate to Ōnuku Rūnanga then you are automatically registered with us. The office receives an updated membership database each quarter and at every Annual General Meeting a list of new registrations from the year is presented for adoption. If you want to check that you are registered with us, please contact the office to update your details.

Office Shutdown

We are looking forward to the summer break. The marae will be closed for external bookings from Monday 12 December to Monday 9 January 2023. Kaimahi will be available over the summer break for any urgent mahi. Please contact onuku@ngaitahu.iwi.nz or 0211122365.

Meeting Dates 2023

Sunday 12 February Rūnanga General Meeting

Sunday 2 April Rūnanga General Meeting (changed date with clash of long weekend)

Sunday 11 June Rūnanga General Meeting

Sunday 13 August Rūnanga General Meeting

Sunday 8 October Annual General Meeting for Te Kahui o Ōnuku Charitable Company and Rūnanga. Rūnanga General Meeting

Sunday 10 December Rūnanga General Meeting and Christmas Celebration

Whānau Ora Navigator – Ōnuku

Alexis our Whānau Ora Navigator is available to support your whānau aspirations. She currently has capacity for working with whānau. You can refer yourself or your whānau. Please contact Alexis for more information on alexis.manera@ngaitahu.iwi.nz