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Hokonui Rūnanga, Gore.
Hokonui Rūnanga, Gore.
Bluff school ākonga learning how to make hydrogen.
Bluff school ākonga learning how to make hydrogen.
Ship’s Cone.
Ship’s Cone.
SIT Kia Tū programme.
SIT Kia Tū programme.
Kaumatua Health Day.
Kaumatua Health Day.
Tuturau Monument.
Tuturau Monument.
Kia Tū site visit to Manapōuri Power Station.
Kia Tū site visit to Manapōuri Power Station.
Juvenile Kanakana.
Juvenile Kanakana.
Mataura River.
Mataura River.
Hokonui Rūnanga, Gore.
Hokonui Rūnanga, Gore.
Bluff school ākonga learning how to make hydrogen.
Bluff school ākonga learning how to make hydrogen.
Ship’s Cone.
Ship’s Cone.
SIT Kia Tū programme.
SIT Kia Tū programme.
Kaumatua Health Day.
Kaumatua Health Day.
Tuturau Monument.
Tuturau Monument.
Kia Tū site visit to Manapōuri Power Station.
Kia Tū site visit to Manapōuri Power Station.
Juvenile Kanakana.
Juvenile Kanakana.
Mataura River.
Mataura River.

Congratulations!

Our very own Terry Nicholas has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Mãori and governance.

Read our latest News Item to find out more.

The Kia Tū Pathway Programmes 2026

SIT is now running the Kia Tū Pathway Programme from Gore and Invercargill. Don’t miss out!

Gore: Monday 19 October to Friday 4 December 2026

Invercargill: Tuesday 13 October to 4 December 2026

Email us to find out more and how to enrol: [Enable JavaScript to view protected content]

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Community Health

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Kaumatua Health Days

Welcome

Hokonui Rūnanga is one of 18 rūnanga (local councils) of Ngāi Tahu (South Island iwi), and is the only one located inland.

Established in 1987, Hokonui Rūnanga was established to provide well-being for members through the guidance and management of members spiritual, cultural, educational, moral, social and economic needs. We exist to ensure a safe and secure future for our next generations.

Hokonui Rūnanga currently has about 14,000 members. The people of Hokonui have grown this organisation from humble beginnings to it’s current capacity delivering a range of whanau services and building spiritual, cultural, social and economic growth.

More about us…

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He Wai Apakura - Te Ara Pounamu named supreme winner at the Southland Creative Arts Awards

Article republished from the Southland Express … Story by: Tayler Mutton … An exhibition held at Gore’s Eastern Southland Gallery was named the supreme winner at the second Southland Creative Arts Awards in Invercargill on… Read more

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