Ratana Paa

“Know this from me! No single critique from the government from the various iwi will ever doubt the strength of my response on behalf of both the government and New Zealand First.”

Hundreds of people from Te Kīngitanga, Tainui Waka and members of Te Pāti Maori were welcomed to Rātana Pā as part of the 25th celebrations.

Rātana hui reflects choice of mōrehu not a split in ranks

The 8th of November is considered to be the most important day on the Rātana church calendar and is celebrated by its followers every year in Rātana Pā,

One of the oldest kōhanga reo, Te Whare Mārama Kōhanga Reo in Rātana Pā, celebrated its 40th anniversary during the weekend.

The Te Mauri o Te Matatini was taken from Rātana Pā to Kāwhaiki on the Whanganui River and was received with much anticipation from the people of the whole river.