(right click to download the nomination form)
Trust Board AGM, 10am Saturday 25 March 2017. Waiora Marae, Ngataki
We are now calling for nominees for the three electorates:
- One candidate for the Ngāti Kuri Rohe (Hukatere / Mt Camel North)
- One candidate for the Muriwhenua Rohe (Hukatere South to Whangape/Mangonui)
- Three candidates for the General Rohe (South of the Muriwhenua boundary)
Nominations for candidates close 4pm Friday January 13th 2017.
To be nominated or to make a nomination you must be of Ngāti Kuri descent, 18 years of age or over and registered with the Ngāti Kuri Trust Board.
Voting Criteria
To vote in the trustee elections you must be 18 years old or over and a registered beneficiary of the Ngāti Kuri Trust Board.
Check that You’re Registered and Your Details Are Up to Date
We invite all those who believe they qualify to be beneficiaries of the Ngati Kuri Trust Board (and are not currently registered) to enrol. Iwi beneficiary registration forms can be downloaded or filled in online here and are also available from the Trust Board office.
If any of your details have changed in the past year (address, number of children, phone number, or email address, etc) please ensure that you notify us here at the Trust Board Office. Any young people who may have been registered under their parents but have since turned 18 need to register under their own right.
If you do not receive your AGM packs/voting papers by 23 February 2017 please contact the office.
Election of Trustees Timetable
| Monday 12 December 2016 | NOMINATIONS OPEN |
| Monday 12 December 2016 – Saturday 17 December 2016 | Public notice of election and calling for nominations – clause 6.1 |
| Friday 13 January 2017 | NOMINATIONS CLOSE (4pm) – clause 6.2 |
| Friday 20 January 2017 | Provide members register/nominations to CRO Print voting material |
| Monday 13 February 2017 | DELIVERY OF VOTING PACKS – clause 8.2 |
| Saturday 11 February 2017 - Saturday 18 February 2017 (TBC) | Public notice of election and date of close of voting – clause 8.1 |
| Tuesday 14 February – Monday 20 March 2017 | Progressive roll scrutiny Special voting period Early processing of voting papers |
| Monday 20 March 2017 | CLOSE OF VOTING (4pm) – clause 8.1 |
| Thursday 23 March 2017 | Include post-marked votes – clause 9.2 |
| Friday 24 March 2017 | Trust meets/determines any new member eligibility |
| Saturday 25 March 2017 | Annual General Meeting (10am, Waiora Marae, Ngataki) Official results announced |
For further information:
Ph 09 409 8151, Fax 09 409 8251
Email: register@ngatikuri.iwi.nz
This announcement has been authorised by the Ngāti Kuri Trust Board Chairman.