NZEI TE RIU ROA

PRESENTATION

Presentation by Ngahiwi Tomoana Chairman, Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi

Our structure is made up of… • 10 Board Members • 6 Taiwhenua

(inside Kahungunu rohe) • 4 Taura here

(outside Kahungunu rohe) • 92 Marae • 400+ Hapū (approx.) • 32,286 registered members

Government Coverage… • 8 District Councils • 3 Regional Councils • 3 Police Districts • 2 MSD Regional Offices

Kahungunu covers… 3x District Health Boards • Hawke’s Bay • Midcentral • Wairarapa

Source: National Geographic

source: www.culturalsurvival.org

370 million indigenous people.

1 Billion tribal people.

90 countries worldwide.

4,000 + indigenous languages.

Iwi = Whakapapa Our ability to link the whole world together

Ka tangi te titi… 64 000 km round trip each year, chasing summer across the Pacific.

Source: www.doc.govt.nz

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated is a Mandated Iwi Organisation/Authority.

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated maintains an independent position to provide research, advice and advocate for the interests, rights, values, beliefs and practices of

Ngāti Kahungunu alongside our whānau and hapū.

Our mission is to enhance the mana and well-being of Ngāti Kahungunu.

Guiding Principles 25 Year Vision - 2026

These guiding principles set the boundaries within which we will work and are not to be compromised for financial gain or short-term expediency. Te Tūhonohonotanga o Kahungunu ~ Tapestry of whakapapa that makes us who we are today Te Hononga Māreikura o Takitimu ~ How we relate to other iwi / waka Te Kotahitanga ~ How we link together as tribes of Aotearoa Te Whakaputanga o te Ao ~ Declaration of independence – How we link to tribes of the world Te Tiriti o Waitangi ~ Contract with the Crown Kanohi ki te kanohi ~ “Face to face” Pakihiwi ki te pakihiwi ~ “Shoulder to shoulder” ~ How we do things

Blessed!!!

“He kai kei aku ringa – providing food by my own hands” The Māori Economic Development Strategy & Action Plan

Twin Drivers – Culture & Commerce

PŌKAI AO Rebuilding traditional culture and trade routes in China, Malaysia,

Indonesia, Taiwan, Dubai, Japan, Australia & the Pacific Islands. We advocate to the NZ Government for our members & strive to

influence policy made by all government departments.

Waipatu Marae, September 2017

Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Rt Hon Henry Puna

Summit Presenters Included:

Minister of Finance, Samoa Government Hon Sili Epa Tuioti

John O’Loghlen – Alibaba Group Director of Business Development Aus & NZ

Chairman Chan – Lei Garden Mr Zhou Jinwang – Shanghai Fisheries

PŌKAI WHENUA

Our 25 Year Vision is based on our whakataukī “Pōkai Whenua”.

We own one of the largest farm (3860 hectares) in Kahungunu – Tautāne.

100 % Land Claims Settlements return to hapū.

ASPIRATIONS Establishment of a tribal trading hub for indigenous iwi trade in the Emirati

trade free zone in Dubai. This would include the development of Free Trade Agreement “Tribe to Tribe” with the Emirates.

Host a Global Tribal Trade Symposium in Dubai, February 2021.

Prime Minister of Samoa, Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi

– August 2019

Iftar Dinner, Wellington - May 2019

Nissui tuna buyer Komatsu san Tokyo - Japan

Toyosu Market Japan

Global Indigenous Trade Symposium, Hastings – August 2019

PŌKAI MOANA 2006 Fisheries Settlement worth $31m

quota/shares & $2m cash. 2019 worth $120m quota/shares & $2m cash. Own shares in Moana Pacific, Sealord &

Fiordland Lobster Company (only Iwi with shares in FLC).

Purchased new depot for FLC in Auckland. Purchased Te Matau-a-Māui Waka Hourua. Purchased Iwi’s first deep sea trawler, Kewa. Purchased HB Seafoods, rebranded Takitimu

Seafoods.

Kingi Tuheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero VII

Commerce through culture. Finance through whakapapa. Trade through tradition.

The Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Scheme brings seasonal workers to New Zealand, primarily from the Pacific Islands (Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Fiji and the Solomon Islands) to help assist with the harvest & picking of fruit.

A celebration & farewell hangi (traditionally cooked food in an earth oven) was held for 500 workers from Bostocks NZ at our home.

ANZAC Day Ceremony 2019 – Kohupatiki Marae, Hastings

2020 – 2021 Establishment of a Indigenous Tribal Global Trade Post launched in Dubai. February 2021 Indigenous Tribal Global Trade Symposium – World Expo Dubai 2020 .

Offshore NZ based Ambassadors & High Commissioners representing 28 countries regional visit to Hawkes Bay – Waipatu Marae, Hastings.