# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Governance Fundamentals for Ahu Whenua Trusts and Marae
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 10 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm – Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 am
- **Event Description**: Governance Fundamentals is an interactive workshop designed to support new and established trustees of Māori Land Trusts and Marae to navigate their governance responsibilities effectively, so that they can lead with confidence and purpose.

Date: Thursday 11 December 2025 | 9am-3.30pm
Location: KEA Centre, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau
Cost: $650 + GST per attendee

About the workshop:
Whether you’re newly appointed or have years of experience, this session will help strengthen your understanding of governance best practices, financial oversight, compliance obligations, and strategic leadership – all within a kaupapa Māori framework.

What you’ll gain:
• A clear understanding of trustee roles and responsibilities
• Tools for effective decision-making and risk management
• Insights into financial reporting and accountability
• Strategies to uphold collective responsibility and maintain strong trustee relationships
• Real-life case studies relevant to Māori Trusts

This workshop is registered with the Regional Business Partner Network. To explore if your business or Māori Trust is eligible for support, please contact Regional Business Growth Advisor Jeanna Love at jeanna@poutama.co.nz 

To register your interest: 
Email our team at kiaora@akeaccounting.co.nz or call our office on (07) 307 0099 with your name, entity name and number of attendees/names. We’re also happy to answer any pātai you may have, so please get in touch.

Workshop Hosts:
- Tania Rose Tamati (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Te Atihaunui-a-Pāpārangi) Ake Tumu Whakarae (CEO) & Chartered Accountant

- Erin Wirihana (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngā Rauru) Ake Projects Team Leader

- Trina Hayes (Ngāti Awa, Te Whakatōhea, Te Whānau a Apanui, Ngā Puhi) Ake Consultant
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/governance-fundamentals-for-ahu-whenua-trusts-and-marae/200029202343959
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 107

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029202343959?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=whakatane-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Whakatane
- **state**: BP
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: KEA Centre, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau
- **lat**: -38.08769
- **long**: 176.703
- **full address**: KEA Centre, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau 3127, New Zealand, Whakatane

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Ake Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors (https://allevents.in/org/ake-chartered-accountants-and-business-advisors/26327285)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 10 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** KEA Centre, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau 3127, New Zealand, Whakatane
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ake Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Governance Fundamentals for Ahu Whenua Trusts and Marae ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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