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This is the charity information for: Te Arawa Waka ki Otautahi.

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Te Arawa Waka ki Otautahi

Registration number:

CC39739

NZBN number:

9429042835868

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
Te Arawa Waka ki Otautahi Incorporated	30/06/2008
Te Arawa Waka ki Otautahi	8/11/2022

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

143 Wairakei Road

Bryndwr

Christchurch

8053

Charity's other details

Phone:

0273826587

Email:

kiaora@tawko.maori.nz

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/TeArawaKiOtautahi

Areas of Operation:

Canterbury

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Affiliation with iwi and/or hapū, Focuses on outcomes for Māori, Ownership

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC39739

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To support descendants of the Te Arawa Waka who live in Canterbury

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Kawa, tikanga, te reo o Te Arawa), Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research, Community development, People with disabilities

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

Children / young people, Older people

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	13/07/2026	$0	$138	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	13/07/2026	$0	$250	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	17/06/2026	$100	$138	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	23/09/2024	$0	$138	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	22/07/2023	$1,289	$307	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	6/04/2021	$45	$595	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019	31/12/2019	7/07/2019	$663	$4,711	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2018	31/12/2018	26/11/2018	$4,214	$0	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2017	31/12/2017	6/12/2017	$260	$1,634	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2016	31/12/2016	22/01/2017	$240	$100	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Jan Babette Waiti	Treasurer	21/06/2026
Marge McNeill	Secretary	21/06/2026
Rena Viliamu	Chair	21/06/2026
Shayle Merania Tiori	Deputy Chair	21/06/2026

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
James McNeill	Chair	21/06/2026
Katie Le Roux	Treasurer	21/06/2026
Lovey Ratima-Rapson	Secretary	21/06/2026
Ben Huriwai	Deputy chair	7/05/2025
Amy Waiti	Secretary	9/10/2022
D Ateremu Mc Neill	Signatory	9/10/2022
Eruera Waiti	Signatory	9/10/2022
Emily Waiti	Assistant Treasurer	18/10/2020
Aquitania Holleran	Treasurer	1/06/2016
Arna Macfarlane	-	1/06/2016
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Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
25/08/2026	NOC019
8/09/2022	NOC013
20/05/2021	NOC012
2/10/2019	NOC010
26/06/2019	NOC008
17/01/2013	AR005
3/05/2012	AR004
27/01/2011	AR003

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name