Te Rūnanga o Waihao

He pēpi

Our congratulations to all the whānau who have welcomed a pēpi. We would welcome a small caption and photo to share in our weekly pānui.

Ngā mate

Waihao Rūnanga extends our deepest sympathy to all our whānau suffering the loss of a loved one at this time. Please contact us as we would like to support you in any way we can.

Upcoming Hui

• Whānau hui will be Sunday, 20 August

• AGM will be Sunday, 15 October

• Whānau hui will be Sunday, 12 November

We are looking forward to welcoming you home either in person or by electronic connection.

Matariki

During this special time, we hope that you have the opportunity to gather with friends and whānau to laugh and star gaze, sing, share kai, and honour the memories of loved ones.

Membership

You are probably reading this pānui because you or a whānau member are registered with Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. Do you know that each Papatipu Rūnanga exercises rangatiratanga with regards to their membership?

Some automatically add you to their list as soon as you register with Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu while others, like us, run a separate registration process. Please note that in all cases it will be necessary to authenticate your whakapapa details.

Please contact us here on 03 689 4726 or waihao.manager@ngaitahu.iwi.nz if you would like to register or have any questions at all about our membership process.

Whānau Input

We welcome contributions from whānau for Te Pānui Rūnaka and your weekly news sent out on Mailerlite email platform each Friday.

Please send your news and photos to the office.

If you are not receiving the weekly news and would like to, please let us know.