The new Centre Advisors for Upper North Island region were welcomed with a beautiful pōwhiri to Awataha marae, into Tane Whakapiripiri Wharenui by he uri o Ngāti Awataha.

A full day’s learning followed about supporting Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi moving forward.

PICTURED: Kaikaranga Keri Squires, Regional Support Lead for UNI alongside Tainui Kaumatua Toi Katipa.