Ngati Porou News from Home

February 11, 2015

King Tuheitia among Tribal Leaders who came to pay homage to Dr Mahuika today

Tribal leaders and dignatories from nga hau e wha continued to stream into Tikitiki to pay homage to Dr Apirana Mahuika

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February 11, 2015

A Worthy Opponent

Dr Apirana Mahuika was a man of great conviction and like his maunga, Hikurangi, immovable in his beliefs. His staunch and unrelenting Naati-centric worldview earned him many admirers, and just as many critics.

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February 10, 2015

Papa Api's Final Journey Home

Papa Api is brought on to Rahui Marae by his sons and mokopuna.

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February 10, 2015

Nga Poroporoaki a te motu

Thousands converge on Tikitiki today to mourn the passing of Ngati Porou leader Dr Apirana Mahuika.

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February 9, 2015

He Panui Aitua

It is with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the passing this day of Dr Apirana Mahuika, who died early this morning surrounded by his whanau.

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February 9, 2015

He Maumaharatanga - Dr Apirana Mahuika

His passion for the promotion and protection of Ngati Porou Taonga and Te Reo ake o Ngati Porou was unrelenting as was his commitment to the self-determination of Ngati Porou whanau / hapu, and to education and the pursuit of excellence in all endeavours.

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January 29, 2015

Pakirikiri marae 20th Anniversary Pa Wars Champions.

In total $15,250 worth of sponsorship money was allocated out to the marae who came first, second or third in the events they entered.

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January 16, 2015

Auckland Nati Day Out

The programme for the day kicks off at 1pm and includes entertainment provided by the fabulous Maaka Pohatu (of the Modern Māori Quartet), a bouncy castle and water sprinkler for tamariki, a lovely kai and other fun activities.

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