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RESULTS OF NOMINATIONS
Pursuant to Clause 6.2, Fourth Schedule of our Deed of Trust. Congratulations to the following candidates who are duly-elected Trustees of Tamatea Pōkai Whenua having stood unopposed:
Houngarea Marae
Elizabeth Munroe
Kairākau Marae
Tuakana August
Kahurānaki Marae
Teiti Hapuku
Mangaroa Marae
Te Otane Huata
Matahiwi Marae
Grace Ropitini
Mihiroa Marae
Serene Morrell
Omahu Marae
Renata Hakiwai
Pourērere Marae
Robin Hape
Pukehou Marae
James Graham
Rākautatahi Marae
Brian Morris
Rongomaraeroa Marae
Helena Winiata
Ruahāpia Marae
Pōhatu Paku
Rūnanga Marae
Noel Berney
Taraia Marae
Kane Koko
Te Rongo a Tahu Marae
Huria Heperi
Tapairu Marae
Keri Ropiha
Te Whatuiāpiti Marae
Erin Sandilands
Waimārama Marae
Echo Haronga
Waipatu Marae
Ngahiwi Tomoana
Unfortunately, Mataweka and Te Awhina Marae were unable to meet the nomination cut-off date. As a result, a formal call for nominations for these marae will be issued in the coming weeks.
Notice of elections can be found below.
NOTICE OF ELECTIONS
Pursuant to Clause 6.2, Fourth Schedule of our Deed of Trust. Congratulations to the following candidates who are duly-elected Trustees of Tamatea Pōkai Whenua having stood unopposed:
Kohupātiki Marae
Rob Whaitiri | Tāwhana Chadwick
Korongata Marae
Alayna Watene | Laura Kamau
ELECTIONS
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Voting packs will be distributed, and voting opens, on 24 April 2026 by Election Services.
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Voting closes at 12pm on 26 May 2026.
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Formal notification of all results will be released as close as possible to 2 June 2026.
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Voting packs containing candidate profiles will be distributed to members 18+ years who have selected one of the two (2) Marae as their Marae Electorate.
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Voting packs will be issued by email to members with an email address recorded, and by post to members without an email address recorded.
Eligibility criteria and nomination forms are available via:
- Our Website: www.tpw.iwi.nz
- Our Office: L1/117 Heretaunga St West, Hastings 4122
- Our Phone: 0800 825 484
ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE
Individuals must be Adult Registered Members of the Heretaunga Tamatea Register by the closing date for nominations.
Please note that if a registration application is submitted close to the nominations closing date, there may be insufficient time for the application to be processed and validated before voting eligibility is determined.
Current members should also ensure their registration details are up to date before such time.