Recognised iwi in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004
Population: Census 2013: 1,647; Registered members: 1,350 (September 2020)
- The area over which Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki exercises kaitiakitanga for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991 has yet to be confirmed.
This rohe extends into the regions or districts of these local authorities:
Contact information for marae may be provided by the Representative Organisation at their discretion.
Marae
Marae | Wharenui | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Harataunga | Rakairoa | 1254 Kennedy Bay Road, Kennedy Bay |
| Mataora | *No wharenui* | Mataora Bay |
Iwi Representative Organisations
3 Iwi Representative Organisations:
Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki Rūnanga Trust
Last updated: 26/08/2025
Post-Treaty settlement governance entity.
Legal entity: Private Trust
Chair: John Tamihere
Deputy Chair: Bevan Hunter
Kaumatua: Fred Thwaites
Postal Address:
1254 Kennedy Bay Road,
Kennedy Bay, RD3,
Coromandel 3583.
Physical Address:
1254 Kennedy Bay Road,
Kennedy Bay, RD3,
Coromandel.
Phone: 0800 675 4494 (0800 NPKH IWI)
Email: admin@npkhrunanga.com
Website: https://www.npkhrunanga.com/
Te Rūnanga ō Ngāti Porou Ki Hauraki Incorporated
Last updated: 26/08/2025
Represents Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.
Member of Hauraki Collective - https://haurakicollective.maori.nz
Legal entity: Incorporated Society
Governance structure: Rūnanga Executive team of nine members (8 elected and 1 appointed).
Chair: John Tamihere
Deputy Chair: Bevan Hunter
Kaumatua: Fred Thwaites
RMA Contact: Phoenix Hale
Postal Address:
1254 Kennedy Bay Road,
Kennedy Bay, RD3,
Coromandel 3583.
Physical Address:
1254 Kennedy Bay Road,
Kennedy Bay, RD3,
Coromandel.
Phone: 0800 675 4494 (0800 NPKH IWI)
Email: admin@npkhrunanga.com
Website: https://www.npkhrunanga.com/
Hauraki Māori Trust Board
Last updated: 11/03/2025
Mandated iwi organisation in the Māori Fisheries Act 2004.
Iwi Aquaculture Organisation in the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004.
Represents Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki as an "iwi authority" for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991.
The Trust Board recognises that there are other Iwi entities in Hauraki who also qualify as iwi authorities for the purposes of resource management.
Tūhono organisation.
Legal entity: Hauraki Māori Trust Board Act 1988
Governance structure: One representative elected from each of twelve iwi.
Chair: David Taipari
CEO/GM: Nikky Fisher
Postal Address:
PO Box 33,
Paeroa 3640.
Physical Address:
41 Belmont Road,
Paeroa.
Phone: 07 862 7521 / 0508 468 288
Mobile: 021 905 192
Email: general@hauraki.iwi.nz
Website: https://www.hauraki.iwi.nz/
