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Background:
Rongopai Marae of Waituhi is nationally renown and was established by Wi
Pere's son Moanaroa for the Maori warrior Te Kooti. The marae land now resides
in the name of the Wi Pere Whanau.
Recent Marae Meetings:
Meeting Summary by Martin Baker:
Advertised : Gisborne Herald, 21 day's Prior Notice.
Meeting Held : Rongopai Marae Committee AGM.
Address : Lavenham Rd, Waituhi, Gisborne.
Date / Time : 03 September 2006, 10.00 am.
Key Points :
Puke Peawini : Remain as Marae Committee Chairman.
Bill Ruru : Remain as Treasurer.
Martin Baker : New Secretary.
Te Whanau Akai Trust Representatives : are Puke Peawini and George Horsfall.
Martin Baker and Albert Horsfall resigned.
Mahaki Representative : Bill Ruru to continue for a further 3 years as our
representative.
Wi Pere Claimant Representatives : Martin Baker and Joe Pere, Bill Ruru
assistant representative.
Wi Pere Claimant Team members : Puke Peawini, Rose Pere, Ian Ruru, Robyn Pere,
George Horsfall.
Moved : Syd Smiler / Seconded : Albert Horsfall
Passed : Unanimous.
Against : None.
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