Kia Tūkahatia te mana o te wahine

04/08/2026

Kia mataara — your vote is your voice 🗣️

The General Election is on Saturday 7 November 2026. If you’re Māori, you can choose to be on the Māori roll or the general roll — but enrolments or changes to the Māori roll close at midnight on 6 August 2026.

Kei a koe te kōwhiringa. Your voice. Your whakapapa. Your future.

Vote here: https://vote.nz/

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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

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.