REGISTER
Te Roopu Hauora o Te Arawa (TRHOTA) and Te Nohanga Kotahitanga o Tuwharetoa (TNKOT), are made up of hapu representatives from Te Arawa and Tuwharetoa with representation on both boards of other iwi. Both Iwi Governance Boards are involved in the planning process and are signatories to the annual plan.
The Lakes DHB are committed to the Treaty of Waitangi and having a meaningful partnership with iwi. Central to this is a shared understanding that health is a taonga (treasure).
In 2015 Te Kahui Oranga was formed. Te Kahui Oranga is a combined Executive Governance Group consisting of representatives of TRHOTA, TNKOT and Lakes DHB Board members who in 2018 signed a Memorandum of Understanding as well as with Midlands DHB.
The Ngāti Rangiwewehi representative for Te Roopu Hauora o Te Arawa is:
Harata Patterson
Te Tari Taiao Tarimano Kohanga Reo Kapa Haka Pekehaua Puna Awahou Activities Club Te Arawa Fisheries Mokoia Island Trust TRHOTA