Ka tau taku manu ki ngā tai o Waihou awa.
Rere ana ki te pūaha o Te Whaarangi, ko Manawatū.
Whakatetonga ki Te Hoiere, he iwi pakohe, he iwi karakia.
Ko te taunga whakamutunga, kei te rāwhiti ki Tahapuku e puta ana ki te moana ko Kaikoura.
He Ngāti Maru, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Kuia, Ngāi Tahu, Rangitāne ōku tātai whakapapa.
New to the Whakauae Research Services team, Mona-Pauline Mangakāhia-Bajwa joins us as the Marketing and Communications Specialist. Known to many as MP, she brings an extensive career in engagement practice and a lifetime of experience within te ao Māori. A fluent speaker of her native language and passionate advocate for Kaupapa Māori, Mona-Pauline specialises in culturally-informed engagement design and delivery, ensuring that our projects and interactions are deeply rooted in respect for Māori traditions, values, and perspectives.
For all communication and media inquiries, please contact Mona-Pauline.