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The Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa Tāmaki-nui-a-Rua Settlement Trust is comprised of the following Hapū Karanga and their elected representative/s:

Akura – One Trustee;
Tāmaki-nui-a-Rua – Four Trustees;
Te Oreore Marae – One Trustee;
Hurunui-o-Rangi Marae – One Trustee;
Papawai Marae – One Trustee;
Te Hika o Papauma – One Trustee;
Ngāi Tūmapuhia-a-Rangi – One Trustee;
Wairarapa Moana – One Trustee;  and
Ngāti Hinewaka – One Trustee.

 

Registered members of each Hapū Karanga are entitled to stand for election or nominate another member to stand for election as the Trustee to represent their Hapū Karanga on the Trust.

If there are the same number of candidates nominated as positions available for a Hapū Karanga then it will not be necessary to hold an election for that Hapū Karanga and the candidate/s nominated will automatically be appointed as the Trustee/s.

If there are a greater number of nominations then an election will take place.

Trustee elections occur every three years.

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