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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Wairua Ataahua

Registration number:

CC63121

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

11/03/2025

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

8 Manukau Road

Raglan

3225

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Pasifika

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC63121

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Wairua Ataahua is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space for Māori and Pasifika people seeking peace, healing, and connection. We provide a wide range of traditional and contemporary programs that draw from both te ao Māori and Pasifika practices, including mirimiri, romiromi, mahi ā wairua, rongoā Māori, kapa haka, te reo Māori, Te Tiriti education, whakapapa, cultural dance and music, religious and historical studies, healing retreats, sports, and exercise. Our work is centred on supporting mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. We are committed to breaking down the barriers that prevent our people from seeking help — barriers often rooted in intergenerational trauma, anger, and shame. By engaging with practices that are culturally familiar and deeply meaningful, we aim to strengthen identity, foster belonging, and create pathways for individuals to feel safe in opening up, seeking support, and accessing wider opportunities for growth and healing.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Offer traditional Māori and Pasifika Programs.)

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research, Social services

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Children / young people, General public

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 2025 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Tuipule Tapu	Trustee	6/01/2025
Lynette Satini	Chairman	3/11/2024
Jasmine Violet Satini	Trustee	20/09/2024
Choezan Byers	Trustee	15/09/2024

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Manuekaho Fehoko	Trustee	18/05/2025
Fuatai Yardley	Secretary	2/04/2025
Choezan Bryers	Trustee	25/03/2025
Manu Fehoko Rass	Trustee	25/03/2025
Tuipule Akosita Tapu	Trustee	25/03/2025

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
11/02/2026	NOC009
21/01/2026	NOC008
25/08/2025	NOC007
25/08/2025	NOC006
9/06/2025	NOC005
18/05/2025	NOC004
7/04/2025	NOC003
22/03/2025	NOC002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name