Kia Tūkahatia te mana o te wahine

25/05/2026

23/05/2026

27/04/2026

Waiariki Area Rep and Te Taitokerau Whangarei branch President, Pauline Allan-Downs at the opening ceremony and plenary:

26/04/2026

Catching up with our Tainui/Waiariki whānau: R-L: Maggie Toko, Jamie Toko, Jahvaya Wheki (all from Tainui) and Fiona Wiremu (from Waiariki) after lunch at WD2026 pre-conference event.

26/04/2026

26/04/2026

Mer Island Women (part of Wiyi Yani U Thangani delegation) performing at the pre-conference Cultural Opening. Of interest, read up on the landmark native title legal case of Mabo v Queensland (No 2) [1992], where Eddie Mabo and other Meriam people successfully challenged the concept of terra nullius in Australia.

26/04/2026

Attending the Women’s Deliver 2026 event in Melbourne, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation this week. Pre-conference started today. Mihi to some of our Nga Puawai Kotahi Tatau representatives from the Māori Womens Welfare League. From R-L: Graeson Papuni-McLellan (National MWWL rep), Caitlin Papuni-McLellan (Waiariki rep), Tatiana Aimee Ngaheu (Te Taitokerau), Jahvaya Watene Wheki (Tainui rep), and Fiona Wiremu (Area Rep - Waiariki). Missing some of our Nga Puawai Kotahi Tatau members - will get a full photo at their session.