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Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa
Discover our mission, leadership, and ministry across Aotearoa.
Electoral Process Te Manawa o Te Wheke
Learn more about the Electoral College process, including the timeline.
Te Oranga Ake o Te Iwi, o Te Ao
The flourishing of all people, and of all creation
Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa is the Māori Anglican Church, the indigenous expression of Anglicanism in Aotearoa-New Zealand. We seek Te Oranga Ake o Te Iwi, o te Ao, the expression of God’s Kingdom through the flourishing of all people and of all creation. We seek this through flourishing mission, enabled by flourishing leadership, embedded in flourishing knowledge.
Candidates Formally Confirmed for The Electoral College of Te Hui Amorangi ki Te Manawa o Te Wheke.
The candidates to be presented to the Electoral College have been formally confirmed.
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Te Takawai | Diploma in Christian Studies
Te Takawai is the NZQA Level 5 Diploma in Christian Studies. It is a collaboration between St Johns Theological College and the Te Takawai network of four Hui Amorangi.
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Ngā Kōrero | Our Stories
Leadership
Matanuku Mahuika appointed King’s Counsel
16 October 2026
Matanuku Mahuika (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Raukawa) has been appointed King’s Counsel alongside 11 others today.
Governance / Church News
Flourishing Together: Tonga and the Future Shape of the Diocese of Polynesia
28 September 2026
The Anglican Church in Tonga’s long-held aspiration for greater self-governance has entered a significant new chapter following the passing of Motion 15 at the 67th General Synod Te Hīnota Whānui 2026. Discussions about establishing a Diocese of Tonga began...
Education / Mātauranga
Te Matau a Māui – Reconnecting Whakapapa and Stories in Samoa
17 September 2026
Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa kaimahi Eli Tapine and Kauri Tangohau are in Samoa connecting with the Hawkes Bay waka hourua, Te Matau a Maui currently undertaking a journey retracing and reconnecting its own whakapapa to te Moana nui a Kiwa. Kauri Tangohau shares a reflection on the...
Leadership
From Ōmāhu to New York: Archdeacon Zhane Selected as a Trinity Leadership Fellow
14 September 2026
The Venerable Zhane Tiopira Tāhau is one of 27 leaders selected in the latest cohort of Trinity Leadership Fellows.
Anglican Indigenous Network
The Anglican Indigenous Network Reconnects in Adelaide, Australia
6 September 2026
The Anglican Indigenous Network (AIN) is meeting in Adelaide, Australia, from 4 to 7 September 2026, ending a seven-year hiatus in face-to-face gatherings.
Education / Mātauranga
The Practice of Discipleship
12 August 2026
Te Takawai| Christian Studies students gathered at El Rancho Camp & Conference Centre in Waikanae from 24 to 26 July 2026 for a weekend noho on formation and discipleship, led...
Ministry
Transcript: Sermon at the Installation of Dean of Waiapu
5 August 2026
Below is the transcript of the sermon delivered by Archbishop Don Tamihere at the installation of The Very Rev’d Ruihana Paenga as Dean of Waiapu Cathedral, Napier on August 1,...
Education / Mātauranga
From Fallow to Flourishing: The Renewal of Ngā Kura Mihinare
5 August 2026
For more than 180 years, Te Hāhi Mihinare has invested in the education and formation of Māori through its Kura Mihinare.
Education / Mātauranga
Royal Society honour recognises Jenny Te Paa-Daniel’s lifetime of theological leadership
31 July 2026
Professor Emeritus Dr Jenny Te Paa-Daniel’s appointment as a Companion of the Royal Society Te Apārangi is the latest milestone in a groundbreaking career.