Four new appointments to Te Māori Trust board

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka and Arts Minister Paul Goldsmith have announced four new appointments to the Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust Board: Tā Selwyn Parata, Puamiria Parata-Goodall, Ngataiharuru Taepa, and Evie O’Brien.

Arapata Hakiwai, Kaihautū Māori co-leader at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, has been reappointed for another term.

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says “Te Māori stands as one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most significant cultural achievements, a transformative event that brought Māori taonga to the world, showcasing the identity, mana, and richness of Māori culture”.

The Trust was established over 40 years ago by Tā Hirini Moko Mead, Wiremu Cooper, and Te Aue Davis.

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