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Mauri Stone Placed On Kahurānaki Maunga By Kahungunu Horse Trekkers

Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 9:52 am | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Once at the peak, a mauri stone cut from Taupunga rock (the anchor of the Takitimu waka) was laid and the appropriate karakia given. More >>

Rising Fuel Prices A Big Concern For Iwi

Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 9:17 am | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Board members are meeting this Friday and will discuss the global fuel crisis and what strategies are available to ease the financial burden our iwi members will be facing. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu And Māori Health Partners Unite To Shape New Iwi Health Authority

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 3:33 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Since an initial announcement in September 2025, these parties have collaborated to bring clarity to how the KHA could operate as a separate, independent body designed to achieve better outcomes for whānau. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi To Partner With Health Hawke’s Bay To Host Primary Care Symposium

Thursday, 5 March 2026, 4:09 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Health Hawke’s Bay also sees strong value in the partnership. Health HB Chairman, Kevin Snee, says, “Primary care is the foundation of the health system, where most care is delivered most of the time. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Chair Asks Mayor To Reconsider His Decision

Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 8:17 am | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Barber is hopeful that a reconciliation can be made so that the Napier City Council can get on with the mahi their constituents expect of them. More >>

Kahungunu Kāinga Opens New Homes In Flaxmere

Friday, 20 February 2026, 3:01 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Hastings District Council has played a central role in preparing land for housing, progressing four parcels of councilowned land for development by a mix of iwi, nongovernment organisations and private developers. More >>

High Court Decision Highlights Treaty Obligations In Hawke’s Bay Quarry Application

Friday, 31 October 2025, 8:11 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Justice Isac found that while the Panel acknowledged its Treaty obligations and referenced the Hiringa Energy precedent, it did not properly evaluate the cultural impacts and the significance of the river and the location. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Inc. Proud To Stand As Gold Partner And Long-Standing Supporter Of Toitū Te Reo Festival 2025

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 3:36 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

This year’s theme, Titiro Whakaroto - Look Within, calls on all who cherish te reo Māori to reflect, renew, and reconnect with the deeper purpose of revitalisation. More >>

Overdue For Government To Stop Stealing From Māori

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 4:15 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Our priority is to protect our tikanga, whenua and whānau for future generations, said Professor Margaret Mutu. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Disappointed With Lack Of Support For Māori Wards

Monday, 13 October 2025, 4:40 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi, which represents a substantial Māori population across the east coast of the North Island, has long championed the cause of greater Māori participation and representation in local governance structures. More >>

Te Taiwhenua O Heretaunga Marks 40 Years Of Service And Celebration

Friday, 19 September 2025, 4:01 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Today formally marked the 40year anniversary with a pōhiri, followed by speeches from those who were part of the Taiwhenua in the earlier developmental stages. More >>

Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori - Toitū Te Reo Launch Wednesday 17 September 2025

Friday, 12 September 2025, 2:07 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

The launching of Toitū Te Reo will take place on Wednesday, 17 September (mid Māori Language Week), at the Functions Room, Toitoi: Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre, on Hastings Street, Hastings. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Slams The Government’s Decision To Push On With Marine Legislation

Saturday, 9 August 2025, 6:31 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

I am appalled by the Ministers’ decision to push on with changes to the Takutai Moana legislation that make it harder for us to get customary title. Again, we see this government undermining the rights of Māori, says Ngāti Kahungunu Chair, Bayden ... More >>

A Legacy Of Faith In Aotearoa

Saturday, 2 August 2025, 2:30 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

The temple will be constructed on a 3.35-acre site near Okowai Road and Whitford Brown Avenue in the Aotea neighbourhood of Porirua. Once completed, it will be the third temple in New Zealand, joining those in Hamilton and Auckland. More >>

Kahungunu Goes To The World Indigenous Peoples Week At Expo 2025, Osaka

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 2:57 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

The week-long platform will include targeted roundtable discussions, high-impact panels and a programme that will explore how Indigenous worldviews contribute to solutions for global challenges—embedding culture in commerce, conservation, health, ... More >>

Kahungunu Submission Rejects The Regulatory Standards Bill In Its Entirety

Friday, 13 June 2025, 1:19 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

The bill's numerous flaws and its potential for far-reaching negative consequences, as highlighted by extensive expert analysis, necessitate its withdrawal. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated Is Reviewing Its 25-year Vision mai KAHUNGUNU2026 ki KAHUNGUNU2050

Tuesday, 3 June 2025, 5:13 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

It’s time to review our Strategic Vision mai KAHUNGUNU2026 ki KAHUNGUNU2050 to ensure we are still on track and heading in the right direction. We have diverted, seen a lot and learned a lot of changes in our environment. A Review is important ... More >>

Acknowledging The Past, Looking Forward To The Future

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 6:35 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Today, NKII staff and board members, whānau, friends and associates held a special luncheon to acknowledge Kaumātua Haami Hilton and his lovely wife Edina, for his 26 consecutive years of service on the NKII Board. More >>

Ngāti Kahungunu Appalled By Pulling Of Te Reo Signage

Friday, 16 May 2025, 4:15 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Ngāti Kahungunu demands the immediate reinstatement of bilingual signage and a full rewrite of Waka Kotahi’s rulebook so that this never happens again. More >>

Kahungunu Iwi Champions Acknowledged

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 1:46 pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Leading into the Symposium, a special ‘Ngāti Kahungunu Mātauranga Awards’ evening was held to acknowledge Kahungunu champions who have been great examples in living the educational objectives highlighted in the strategy. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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