Tākina te tokotoko ko Ōtaki e, Mai i ngā Maunga whakahī
ō Tararua, E rere atu ki waho, Ripo kau atu ana te Moana ō Raukawa,
Tū mai ra te Motu Rongonui ō Kāpiti e, Kei te riu ō Ōtaki, Ko te
Iwi e, Ko Ngāti Raukawa e, Ko Huia, Ko Kapu, Ko Pare,
Ko Koroki, Maiōtaki e Ko Ngā Hapū o Ōtaki e

KO WAI MĀTOU

Ngā Hapū o Ōtaki (NHoŌ) is the vehicle that assists its members and the body where important current issues are discussed.

NHoŌ is set up under the auspices of the Charitable entity, Raukawa Marae Management Committee, having created a shared kaupapa to enable whānau members and hapū in Ōtaki the opportunity to:

  • Work together to realise their dreams and aspirations

  • Live in a thriving and vibrant community, and

  • Actively contribute to sustaining our people, our reo, our land, and our environment for future generations according to tikanga Māori”.

“Inā te mahi he Rangatira”

“let one’s work speak for itself.”

KI TE MARAMATAKA

Ā TĀTOU KAUPAPA

  • Ngā Hangahanga

    Project developments within the Ōtaki region that we as mana whenua hold advocacy

  • Oranga

    Our vision is to support whānau to flourish, to re-ignite the traditional practices of our tupuna. Blending the knowledge of our past and present to support whanau into the future and in their pursuit of overall wellbeing.

  • Ōtaki hapori reo

    To ensure ART values are embedded into the future of Ōtaki and we are noticed as a reo rua hapori.

  • Taiao

    People are inextricably linked to the environment. Our well-being is dependent on the health of the environment in our rohe.

    We must protect our natural environment and uphold the mātauranga, tikanga and values of our tūpuna for future mokopuna.

    We represent our views and ensure the inclusion of our perspectives with regards to environmental resource management.