Register with Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust 

Why register?

Full registration identifies you as a member of Ngāti Ranginui, enables you to vote on tribal matters and enables Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust (the Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust) to keep you up-to-date and informed about important matters.

Privacy Statement

The personal information you supply in this application, for enrolment on the Ngāti Ranginui Tribal Register, is being collected and will be held by Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust or its successor in accordance with New Zealand laws. The information will be available to and used for the purposes of Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust and its related subsidiaries or agents (including the Hapū post-settlement governance entities that have elected to utilise the Ngāti Ranginui Tribal Register to assist in the administration of the Hapū PSGE), or their successors.

    PART ONE: PERSONAL INFORMATION

    This section must be completed. You must also provide evidence of your date of birth (e.g. copy of your Birth Certificate, Passport or Driver Licence). Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
    Postal Address - Line 1 (e.g. 77 Ranginui St or PO Box 11001)
    If/where applicable this section should be completed.
    Residential Address (If different from postal address)

    PART TWO: HAPŪ AFFILIATION and WHAKAPAPA

    The purpose of the information required in this section is to verify the applicant’s eligibility. To be eligible for inclusion in the Ngāti Ranginui Tribal Register you must be able to whakapapa by birth, or legal adoption, or Māori customary adoption in accordance with Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Ranginui tikanga (customary values and practices) to one or more of the following hapū: Ngāi Tamarāwaho; Ngāi Te Ahi; Ngāti Hangarau; Ngāti Ruahine; Ngāti Taka; Ngāti Te Wai; Pirirākau; or Wairoa hapū (comprising of Ngāti Kahu, Ngāti Pango and Ngāti Rangi). You must enter your whakapapa details proving your affiliation to one or more of these hapū. Whakapapa to other iwi/hapū is optional. You are welcome to record additional whakapapa details (e.g. Great-great-grandparents information) on a separate page and attach it to your application.
    Ngāti Ranginui Hapū affiliation and Whakapapa will be verified by a nominated, Whakapapa specialist, from each of the hapū that the applicant claims to affiliate. You will be advised whether or not your application has been accepted. Unsuccessful applicants may seek to have their application reconsidered provided that such application is made on the basis of new evidence (i.e. evidence that was not submitted or considered as part of the initial or any previous application).

    PART THREE: CHILDREN OR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS

    Complete this section if you are 18years or older and wish to register any of your children or dependents that are under the age of 18years.

    PART FOUR: DECLARATION

    • I note that incomplete applications will not be accepted.
    • I confirm that, to the best of my knowledge, the information stated in this application is true and correct.
    • I agree to update my relevant information as and when my circumstances change and note that I can request to delete my register profile at any time.
    • I accept that my information will be available to and used for the purposes of Ngāti Ranginui Settlement Trust and its related subsidiaries or agents (including the Hapū post-settlement governance entities that have elected to utilise the Ngāti Ranginui Tribal Register to assist in the administration of the Hapū PSGE), or their successors.
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