Ngati Raukawa, Te Atiawa and Ngati Toa Iwi Descent.
Grandson of the Late Hon. Sir Maui Pomare M.P, M.D.
Great Great Grandson Kahe Te Rau O Te Rangi -one of three women to sign the Treaty of Waitangi. She signed the Treaty on Kāpiti Island 1840.
Great Nephew Heni Te Rau (Jane Brown) of Waikanae, Governor General Sir George Grey’s Secretary.
Educated Wanganui Collegiate School, Massey University Dip.Ag, Rangitikei Cricket Representative
Company Director. Owae Trustee 1993-2008. Succeeded Late Sir Henare Ngata Chairman
Maori Advisory Committee to Minister of Maori Affairs
STATEMENT
Preserve and Maintain Taonga and Cultural Heritage Sites including
Beaches.
Opposes the Destruction of Native Plants Propagated by our Senior Citizens along the Waikanae River Corridor.
Opposes changes envisaged to the Resource Management Act Rules escalating compliance costs for Property owners.
Proposes to establish a Projects Centre to Coordinate Contracts for Local Businesses and provide Employment Opportunities.
