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Whakaata Māori’s Te Tai Hauāuru debate brought together two of the three candidates – National’s Coral Raukawa and Labour’s Te Pūoho Kātene – following the incumbent electorate MP and Te Pāti Māori co-leader’s withdrawal due to family illness. Both candidates opened by paying tribute to former Te Tai Hauāuru MP Adrian Rurawhe before addressing the pressing issues facing the electorate, … Read More
The Right Honourable Adrian Paki Rurawhe, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and long-serving Member of Parliament, has passed away following a recent illness. A respected leader within Te Hāhi Rātana, Ngāti Apa, and Whanganui, Rurawhe dedicated more than a decade to public service, representing the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate from 2014 until January 2026. He served as the … Read More
E tangihia ana te rangatira a Papa Rauru Broughton e tōna iwi me ōna hoa pūmau, i te hokinga atu o tōna tinana ki te marae o Ngāti Maika, i Pākaraka. Kua hoki mai te taonga o te mate ki tōna ūkaipō, ā, kua tīmata ngā whakaritenga mō tōna tangihanga. I a ia e maumaharatia ana, i whakahua a Gerard … Read More
I te hui ki Tūrangawaewae Marae, kua oti te tātai i ngā kapa haka mō Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027, ā, he rongo nui tēnei mō te rohe o Te Kāhui Maunga ki te tūwhera me te whakakapi i te whakataetae nui nei. Ko Ngā Purapura o Te Tai Hauāuru te kapa Toa Whakaihuwaka o Te Kāhui Maunga ka … Read More
Kua hoki mai te taonga o Ngāti Waiora, Ngāti Rahurahu, ōtirā o Ngāti Maniapoto, a Raymond Kaiki, ki tōna ūkaipō ki te marae Mōkau Kohunui i Piopio i te rā nei. He tangata i whāngaihia ki te reo me ngā tikanga mai i tōna tamarikitanga, ā, he pou whirinaki nō ōna hapū me tōna iwi. E hoki ana ngā mahara … Read More
Rangitikei Māori ward councillor Coral Raukawa has officially announced her candidacy for the National Party in the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate for the 2026 General Election. Raukawa is set to challenge incumbent MP and Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, as well as Labour candidate Te Puoho Katene. The contest presents a significant challenge, with the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate … Read More