General Manager

Jo Hayes

He uri ahau nō Ngāti Porou, Te Ati Haunui-a-Pāpārangi me Rangitāne ki Wairarapa hoki. Ko toku whānau ki te taha o toku Papa, ko Rangihuna, Konia me Apanui. Ko PK Apanui toku Papa e takoto ia i te urupā o Akura. Ko toku whānau ki te taha o toku Mama ko Herewini me Karaitiana. Ko Te Arorangi (Kate) Apanui (nee Karaitiana) toku Mama. E noho ana ia ki te whare o Kandahar kei te Whakaoriori. Ko Pat toku hoa rangatira, ā, ko Mathew raua ko Ben āku tamariki. Ko Carter, Eli me Sonny āku mokopuna. E noho ana ratou ki Timaru (Ben) me Egypt (Mathew). Ko Shanla raua ko Alesha te hoa rangatira a Mathew raua ko Ben. Ko ahau te Kaiwhakahaere Matua o Rangitāne Tu Mai Ra Trust. Tēnā koutou katoa.

“Kia Rangatira e tū, Kia Rangitāne e tū. As an Iwi, hapu and whānau, I believe we are on a trajectory for great success. My contributions today will be but stepping stones towards that.”