Kia ora tatau. Ko Whetūmatarau te maunga, ko Awatere te awa, ko Te Whānau a Tūwhakairiora te hapū, arā ko Ngāti Porou tōku iwi. Ko Roy Hoerara tōku ingoa. Ko te nuinga kē o tōku whakatipuranga i Te Awakairangi, i Wainuiōmata noho ai, nō reira tēnā koutou, otirā tēnā tatau.
Read MoreKua mau nei au ki Moketapu, te uru o Ngāti Kuia, o Ngāti Koata. Toro atu rā ki Rangitāne, ki Te Ātiawa, ki Ngāti Tama, ki Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō, ki Ngāti Toa Rangatira, ki Ngāti Rārua, ki Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, ki Ngāti Maniapoto, ki Waikato, ki Ngāti Pāoa ihi. Ko Wirihana de Thierry e tau nei.
Wirihana is a māmā to three Tamariki (children) and connects to the eight iwi of the rohe (region). She became a member of Nelson Bays Primary Health in 2023, moving from education to health, and brings a wealth of knowledge in te reo Māori me ōna tikanga and education to the organisation.
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