The question of building a port at Hicks Bay had been an on-and-off discussion for several decades. The last in-depth report on this was undertaken in the mid-1970s, more than 40 years ago.
Read articleBookings are now being taken for the iconic cultural experience with three Maunga Hikurangi tours being offered: Te Urunga-Tu – The Sunrise Tour, Haramai – The Day Tour and Topa Mai – The VIP Helicopter Tour
Read articleThe greatest contributor to Group performance was again the Holdco investment portfolio, which returned $14.3m on the back of another strong year for global equities. This compared to an initial plan of $6.9m.
Read articleWhether it’s a port, better roads, new tourism jobs, or improving our health and social services, the Runanganui acts with good intentions. But, on occasion, the execution isn’t quite right and it falls to me and my team to make sure we are better next time out. A te tau e tu mai nei.
Read articleConsistent performance gives confidence and confidence determines our trajectory - whether our steps are timid or bold. Let’s be bold!
Read articleIt has definitely been a dramatic 2018, with some amazing highs and distressing lows, yet overall we had another challenging but rewarding year.
Read articleThis year, Toitu Ngati Porou had to work within much tighter funding limits than in previous years. This was part of a concerted effort, with our parent (TRONPnui) and Ngati Porou Hauora, to bring expenditure into line with annual income.
Read articleThe year in review has been one of solid commercial returns, greater control on expenditure, steady progress with our investment in te Reo o Ngati Porou, and our continued support for our marae within the Ngati Porou rohe.
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