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Hiiona Marae Trust
Kaitiaki Marae
Marae Trustees Committee
Hiiona Marae, otherwise known as "the pā" is a Māori Reservation situated on land registered in the Māori Land Court as Waiwhakāta 3E 4C Lot 2A. The pā is solely managed by the Trustees Committee in accordance with its Charter through three work portfolios: (1) Administration; (2) Development; and (3) Maintenance. All work and activities are portfolio projects set out as strategic priorities in our Marae Development and 5-Year Strategic Plans.
Kiel Katipa
Asst. Chair
Deputy Chair, Chris Katipa
Boyd Katipa (Jnr)
Asst. Deputy Chair
Jaydon-Lee Walker
Asst. Secretary
Te Puāwai Martin
Asst. Treasurer
Tūtohinga
Marae Charter
The objects and purposes of the pā:
1. Uphold the mana motuhake of Ngāti Pourāhui.
2. Prioritise use of the marae for tangi and hura kōwhatu.
3. Ensure the marae is for learning te reo, tikanga, whakapapa, and history.
4. Enable meetings, social gatherings, sports and recreational activities.
5. Promote the physical, intellectual, and spiritual wellbeing of all beneficiaries.
6. Support the cultural, social, and economic development of all beneficiaries.
7. Do all things the trustees deem necessary or desirable for achieving and promoting any of the
objects and purposes herein specified.