Forming a Ngati Porou collective gives protection for Ngati Porou land-owners from just being price-takers. And will allow them to benefit fully from the profits to be obtained from manuka honey, which are expected to increase markedly.
Read article"He [Dr Apirana Mahuika] leaves a huge legacy – his single mindedness, his drive, his philosophy of Ngati Porou first, second and third. those are big shoes for all to fill and footsteps for us to follow."
Read articleA key motivation for the purchase was to co-locate our Gisborne Whanau service division under one roof (delivering a range of contracted whanau and rangatahi services), who now operate out of five different locations in Turanganui a Kiwa.
Read article"The lesson here is when you come up against obstacles and problems, it's not a reason to quit. It just means you haven't the great found the right solution yet. People quit because of their fear of failure — but you can learn as much from failure as success."
Read articleEIT East Coast students Tihei Turei and Jarrod Rogers-Hughes are on their way to successful careers.
Read articleA new commercial entity is being created with the vision of empowering Ngati Porou landowners to obtain a sweeter slice of the multi- million dollar Manuka honey industry
Read articleThis collaborative approach to business, whanau working with whanau, means that our individual skills and resources are collectively used
Read article"I’d love to think that one day someone standing in a Shanghai supermarket can, through using the latest technology, trace the honey that they hold in their hand back to Tarere."
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