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Published: 9 October, 2018

Ngāti Koata Trust General Manager

 

*             0.5 FTE Contract for Service opportunity

*             Leadership of our cultural requirements

*             People focused

 

Based in Nelson, this position requires a self-motivated entrepreneurial leader with a proven track record in management in a Māori context.

 

The Trust's principle responsibility is to raise the capability and wellbeing of Ngāti Koata people, bring prosperity and collectively lift the wairua of our whānau/whānui.

 

The General Manager is instrumental in the implementation of the strategic direction as set by the Board. We require a leader with management and relationship skills who can inspire and motivate.

 

The Ngāti Koata Trustees are seeking to contract the services of General Manager (GM) of the Trust. This contract is 0.5 FTE for a period of three years.

 

The contract will include managing the Trust in alignment with Ngāti Koata tikanga, the Trust Deed and Trust policies.

 

The kaupapa of the Trust is to administer the Cultural Trust assets for every charitable purpose benefiting Ngāti Koata for the relief of poverty, advancement of education or religion or any other matter beneficial to the Ngāti Koata community.

 

Based at Nelson and reporting to the Trustees, the responsibilities include managing operations, administration, financial management, staff and their development, succession planning and steering our waka towards achieving our strategic plan.

 

Your ability to articulate vision into strategy and goals into outcomes will bring about positive results for the Trust. You will engage with numerous stakeholders and develop enduring relationships.

 

The successful candidate will have:

 

*             A relevant degree;

*             Demonstrated senior leadership experience;

*             Operational management;

*             Excellent communication and engagement skills;

*             Competent level of pronunciation of Te Reo Māori, well-versed in tikanga.

 

Applications will be required via Expressions of Interest accompanied with your CV. A registration of interest will be emailed to all CV's uploaded to the following link:https://haystack.jobs/apply/gmnkt

 

Applications are incomplete until the ROI is returned completed.

 

The position description and other material as requested will be forward to all who register an interest.

 

Registration of interest will close on 15th October 2018

 

For a confidential discussion please contact Sacha MacDonald at 03 2655565.

Published: 4 October, 2018

Pānui Issue 21, Whiringa-ā-Nuku

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(October 2018)

Published: 2 October, 2018

Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary

Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary

Newsletter October 2018

To read the October edition of the Kaipupu Sanctuary Newsletter. Please click on the link below:

 

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Published: 2 October, 2018

Whaler by Providence

Whaler by Providence

You are invited to the launching of Whalers by Providence

Author Don Wilson will talk about researching and writing this
336-page history of his ancestor Patrick Norton, one of the first shore
whalers to settle in the Marlborough Sounds, and Patrick’s Ngāi Tahu
wife Tangitu. Arrested for theft in Galway and sentenced to seven
years transportation, Patrick served out his sentence, signed on to his
first ship in Sydney and began a new life as a sealer and whaler in the
Southern Ocean. He arrived at Te Awaiti in 1831. With the Keenan,
Guard, Love, Jackson and Heberley families the Nortons settled in the
Sounds and their descendants were still whaling in the 1960s.

WHALER BY PROVIDENCE
at the
Picton Library Saturday 3 November 2018 1.30pm

and there will be a second book launch at 

Page Blackmore in Nelson at 5:30pm Tuesday 6th November 2018

Signed copies available $50 (Sorry, no Eftpos)
WHALER BY PROVIDENCE: Patrick Norton in the Marlborough Sounds
published by RIVER PRESS, Picton
available from www.riverpress.co.nz, author Don Wilson (timatanga@gmail.com) and all good bookshops

Whaler by Providence Whaler by Don Wilson - (159 KB Adobe Acrobat PDF file) »

Published: 1 October, 2018

Sport Tasman - Keeping you informed Spring 2018

Sport Tasman - Keeping you informed Spring 2018

Workshops in Nelson

Top of the South Youth Hui

The Top of the South Youth Hui is coming up on Saturday 13 October and registrations are now open.  It's an exciting chance to identify some shared opportunities across our region. Perhaps you know of a youth project that could be expanded around the region? Or maybe you're part of a youth-led group that's ready to take their ideas to the next level? At the event we'll identify some opportunities for young people (teenagers) and adults to work together across the region.

So, why turn up?

• Get off the end of year grind. Be part of creating what YOU want and need in your community
• Meet other rad young people from across the region
• Chill out with a BBQ in the sun at lunch
• Take home a cheeky wee goodie bag

Cost: FREE
Date: Saturday 13th October 2018, 9am - 3pm, Nelson  
For more information contact Paul McGregor on 027 555 8965 or email paul@businesslab.co.nz

Coaching Generation Z - Coaches Forum

Sport Tasman proudly presentsCoaching Generation Z, a one day Coaches Forum that will bring together a number of facilitators from across New Zealand with a passion for both coaching and the development of young athletes (age 8 - 22 years).

*LEARN & SHARE      *NETWORK    *DEVELOP SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Date: Friday 2nd November 2018
Time: 9am-5pm
Location: Nelson Hockey Softball Pavilion, Saxton Field, Stoke, Nelson
 
Who Should Attend: Anybody involved in coaching young people, regardless of sports code.
 
Register at: http://www.sporttasman.org.nz/coachinggenerationz
or contact Sport Tasman - Gina or Julie 03 546 7910.