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| July 2008 |
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PAREKARANGI TRUST - FINALIST 2008 AHUWHENUA TROPHY
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| Parekarangi Trust was selected as a finalist for the 2008 Ahuwhenua Trophy for the Maori dairy farm of the year. The Trust congratulates the winners Dean and Kristen Nikora, and the other finalist Hauhungaroa Partnership. |
Parekarangi Trust was the winner of the Ahuwhenua Trophy for Maori drystock farms in 1991. |
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| November 2007 |
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KOKAKO TRUST
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JOINT VENTURE FARMING OPPORTUNITIES:
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Kokako Trust, finalists in the 2006 Maori Farmer of the Year, milk 1230 cows on 415ha producing 460,000kg of milk solids. In addition to its own dry stock farm the Trust purchases maize silage for its operations and grazes young stock off.
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| The Trustees of Kokako Trust are interested in working with local landowners in the South Waikato/Rotorua area to develop land held in Maori ownership for the benefit of all parties. For further information and contact details CLICK HERE. |
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PERRIN AG CONSULTANTS SCHOLARSHIP
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Perrin Ag Consultants are offering an annual scholarship of up to $5,000 for a promising individual with whakapapa to Kokako Trust, Hurakia Trust, Waerenga Pukahukiwi Limited or Kapenga Trust, for whom they supervise farming operations, to commence or continue agricultural or related science at undergraduate or Honours level at either Lincoln or Massey Universities.
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| Application forms will be available from 31 January 2008 and will close on 30 March 2008. For further information regarding this scholarship CLICK HERE |
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June 2007
TE ARAWA SETTLEMENT REPORT
CLICK HERE to view Wai 1353 Waitangi Tribunal Report 2007: 'Report on the Impact of The Crown's Treaty Settlement Policy on Te Arawa Waka'
16th May 2006
AHUWHENUA AWARDS
Congratulations to Parininihi Ki Waitotara Inc for winning the Ahuwhenua Trophy for Maori Dairy farm of the year. Congratulations also to the other two finalists Kokako and Aotearoa Trusts who put up a strong contest in the competition.
30th January 2004
Holidays Act 2003
This new legislation comes into force on 1 April 2004 . Employers have one year from this date to ensure that their existing employment contracts comply with the act. The legislation can be viewed online at the Governments official website : www.legislation.govt.nz or full text of the act at http://www.emadvice.co.nz/Publications/Statutes/Holidays-Act-2003/Default.asp
1st December 2003
Kapenga M Trust wins the Ahu Whenua trophy for NZ Maori Farmer of the Year
On the 7 th June 2003 , Kapenga M Trust was awarded the Ahu Whenua trophy for the NZ Maori Farmer of the Year. This prestigious award first competed for in 1932, was relaunched this year by Meat NZ with support from Te Puni Kokiri, and industry sponsors. It attracted 29 entrants from all over the country.Chairman Sonny Sewell said the Award was reward for a lot of hard work, by a lot of people. He said the Trust has clear lines of accountability between governance and management, and applies innovative and modern farming practices to achieve top results. The Trust is proud of its record of distributions to the owners and beneficiaries, through dividends, grants, and scholarships. >>Kapenga M Trust Profile |
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