Nick’s Kōrero
Kia ora e te iwi, It has been a big year for Rangitāne o Wairau. Events have been a major focus with more than 60 events over the last year. Most memorable from my [...]
Nick’s Kōrero
Tēnā koutou e te whānau, It’s been a busy couple of weeks for Rangitāne with the Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui events that were held in the rohe. We started with a Haka Pōwhiri to [...]
Nick’s Kōrero
Tēnā koutou, Last week was eventful, particularly for the Ngahiraka Mai Tawhiti crew. The waka hourua (double-hulled waka) sustained damage to its mast while sailing south along the northern west coast with the Tuia [...]
Nick’s Kōrero
Tēnā koutou, I am delighted to welcome Sally Neal who starts as our Kaiwhakahaere Taiao this week. Sally comes from a local family and has worked for the last 14 years as a Resource [...]
Iwi members about to set sail
Two iwi members have been selected for an opportunity of a lifetime, a 10 day excursion aboard the waka hourua “Ngahiraka Mai Tawhiti” on one of the legs in the Tuia – Encounters 250 [...]
Nick’s Kōrero
Tēnā koutou, We have had two short weeks in a row in the Wairau with Labour Day last week and Marlborough Anniversary on Monday. The weather has been great which almost makes up for [...]