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Rohe mini-map for Waitaha. Te Arawa Waka

Waitaha

Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004. Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004

Population: 2208

Rohe map for Waitaha.

The Waitaha rohe covers the lands and waters marked on the eastern side by the mouth of the Kaituna River. Follow the Kaituna River to Te Tumu and then travel up the Kaituna River until it meets the Waiari River and follow the Waiari to Te Rerenga Stream. From there climb up to Otanewainuku and then beyond Otanewainuku to the Mangorewa River. Then follow the Waimapu River down to hte Tauranga Harbour and out to Mauao on the coast back down to the mouth of the Kaituna River.
Click here to see the Waitaha Agreement in Principle with the Crown that includes maps of their agreed Area of Interest

Iwi rohe interest in local authority regions and districts

This rohe of Waitaha extends into the regions or districts of the following local authorities. This implies that the iwi has asserted a level of mana whenua / kaitiakitanga in each of these local authorities and should be consulted on Resource Management Act matters if they impact on those areas.

Regional Council

Environment Bay of Plenty (Regional Council)

Territorial Authority

Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Tauranga City Council



Contact information for marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.

Waitaha does not have hapū.

Marae

Marae

Wharenui

Location
Haraki Haraki Manoeka Road, Te Puke
Hei ( Manoeka ) Hei Manoeka Road, Te Puke


2 Representative Organisations found:


Waitaha Raupatu Trust


Resource Management Act consultation. Represents Waitaha as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.

Mandate recognised by the Crown for Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations. Mandate recognised by the Crown for Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations.

Tūhono authorised user organisation. Tūhono authorised user organisation.

Legal entity: Trust

Governance structure: Seven trustees elected by the iwi whānui

Chairperson: Frank Puroku Grant

Office Manager: Jillian Carter

RMA Contact: Maru Tapsell Ph: 07 577 0112 Email: admin.waitaha@gmail.com

Postal Address:
PO Box 220,
Te Puke 3153.

Physical Address:
Ohineangaanga Building,
275 Jellicoe Street,
Te Puke.

Phone: 07 573 7484

Mobile: 027-228-1835

Fax: 07 573 7483

Email: admin.waitaha@gmail.com


Te Kotahitanga o Te Arawa Waka Fisheries Trust Board


Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004. Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.

Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004. Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004.

Tūhono authorised user organisation. Tūhono authorised user organisation.

Legal entity: Charitable Trust

Governance structure: One representative from each of eleven iwi recognised in Maori Fisheries Act 2004 elected in a three year cycle by iwi members enrolled on the Te Kotahitanga o Te Arawa Fisheries Trust Board register.
Tūhourangi
Ngāti Pikiao
Ngāti Mākino
Uenukukōpako / Ngāti Whakaue
Ngāti Rangitihi
Tapuika
Waitaha
Ngāti Tahu
Ngāti Rangiteaorere
Ngāti Rangiwewehi
Tarāwhai

General Manager: Shane Heremaia

Chairperson: Ron Roberts

Communications: Pare Hakaraia

Postal Address:
PO Box 1896,
Rotorua 3040.

Physical Address:
1192/1196 Haupapa St,
Rotorua.

Phone: 07 349 3227

Fax: 07 347 6876

Email: pare@tearawafisheries.maori.nz , kotahitanga@xtra.co.nz

Website: http://www.tearawafisheries.maori.nz