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Muaūpoko

Iwi Organisation

Horowhenua iwi. Guardians of Lake Horowhenua. Treaty settlement in 2022.

Total Assets
$1.9M
Revenue
$1.6M
Officers
9
Subsidiaries
1

Iwi Details

Rohe (Region)
Horowhenua, Levin
Auditor
Cotton Kelly
Audit Opinion
Unmodified

Treaty Settlement

Settlement information not yet available for this iwi.

Current Officers

9
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R
Robert Warrington
Deputy Chair
T
J
K
Keri Hori Te Pa
Trustee/Alternate
F
Frances Matahaere
Trustee/Alternate

Service Providers

Auditor(1)
Cotton Kelly
2020
Bankers(1)
Westpac

banking services

2020
Legal Advisors(1)
Tom Bennion
2020
Insurers(1)
AON Insurance
2020
Consultants(1)
Kāhu Environmental

RMA consenting and environmental management

2020
Other(2)
Darryl June, Greer Wong Limited

Accountant

2020
Gary Bevan, Supreme Link Ltd

Fisheries quota broker

2020

Strategic Priorities

18
1Culturally Strong in Te Reo me ōna Tikanga - Preserve and maintain Muaūpoko cultural taonga
2Protecting and enhancing environment - Research and participate in environmental revitalization projects
3Strong, Healthy & Vibrant Whānau and Hapū - Health and wellbeing of people is paramount
4Capacity & Capability - Build capacity and capability of whānau, hapū and iwi
5Ownership & Protection of Muaūpoko assets and resources - Regain ownership and kaitiakitanga of key assets
6Strong Infrastructures - Strengthen governance structures, systems, policies and procedures
7Effective Representation - Represent Muaūpoko interests effectively and efficiently
8Expansive Networks - Enhance and expand relationships with whānau, hapū, other iwi, government and non-government agencies
9Economically Strong - Pursue commercial and non-commercial opportunities for wellbeing
10Making our Mark - Brand and market Muaūpoko as a leader and role model

+ 8 more priorities

Key Risks

12
Inshore Coastal Quota allocation dispute with Ngāti Raukawa and Rangitane remains unresolved, constraining financial returns to MTC
Fisheries market volatility affecting quota trading returns and dividend income
Government funding changes and retrenchment of social and health services spending post-COVID
Pre-settlement status constrains access to assets and capital for development
Technology and IT infrastructure at or past useful life requiring urgent investment
Building maintenance overdue on 306 Oxford Street property
Dependency on contract-based funding for core operations creates vulnerability to funding changes
Limited overhead recovery in contract and grant funding environment

+ 4 more risks identified