He puanga kōwhai e kai te manu, he puanga tangata, e kai te iwi! The Board has received and accepted the resignation of Kiri Erb and extends its gratitude to her for her service to Te Korowai o Ngāruahine over the past 6 years. Kiri was first elected as a Trustee in 2020, including three years serving as the Heamana for Te Ohu Arotake. We extend our best wishes to Kiri for her mahi and the pathway she is about to embark on. The Board approved the appointment of the next polling candidate for the Ngāti Manuhiakai Electorate under the Trust Deed, Schedule 2, Clause 3.3(a)(i)(A). We are pleased to confirm that Tazmyn Katene has since accepted the appointment to Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust Board.

TE KOROWAI O NGĀRUAHINE | VACANCY Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Independent Committee Member to join our Tumu Herenga Tāngata Ohu. Four-year term Located in Hāwera, Taranaki (Hybrid) Ngā Mātāpono | Values At Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust, our values are the foundation of everything we do: Mahi ka tika | Transparency Mahi pono | Trustworthiness Manaakitanga | Sharing and caring Māhakitanga | Respect and humility Ngākaunui | Sound judgement Hari me te koa | Fun and celebration Mō te Tūranga | The Role Tumu Herenga Tāngata is a governance sub-committee, its role is to: assist the Board in meeting its statutory responsibilities as a good employer; monitor performance of the Tumu Whakarae (CE) The responsibilities are, but are not limited to, assisting Te Korowai Board in its oversight of the following matters: developing annual workplan regular monitoring and feedback on the performance of the Tumu Whakarae, including performance reviews maintaining and overseeing organisational capacity ensuring successful execution of Board strategy recommending remuneration levels of the Tumu Whakarae informing the Board of KPIs monitoring succession plans available to attend hui 4-year term Tono mai | Apply  For a full job description please email jessica@ngaruahine.iwi.nz . Applications close 5pm, Friday 25 September 2026.