Honouring Our Tūpuna • Protecting Our Whenua • Empowering Our Future
About Our Trust
Te Kou Tiaki & Rangi Ataahua Green Whānau Trust — Honouring Our Tūpuna, Protecting Our Whenua, Empowering Our Future.
Who We Are
Our Whakapapa — Who We Are
Te Kou Tiaki & Rangi Ataahua Green Whānau Trust carries the names and legacy of our tūpuna, Te Kou Tiaki (Jack) Green and Rangi Ataahua Green.
Our tūpuna are the foundation of our whānau identity. Through whakapapa, we remain connected to our ancestral whenua, our heritage and one another.
We honour their legacy by preserving our whakapapa, strengthening whānau relationships and ensuring that future generations understand their ancestral connections.
Our Foundation
Our Trust Order
Our Trust was established to bring together whānau interests under collective administration for the benefit of present and future generations.
The Trust Order provides the foundation for the responsibilities of our trustees and the administration of Trust interests.
Our commitment is to uphold the principles of transparency, accountability, collective responsibility and the wellbeing of our beneficiaries, in accordance with the Trust Order.
Kaitiakitanga
Our Whenua — Our Ancestral Inheritance
Our whenua is more than land. It is our identity, our history and our connection to our tūpuna.
We are committed to protecting the ancestral whenua, its cultural significance, natural environment and sacred places for future generations.
Through kaitiakitanga, we seek to ensure that decisions affecting our whenua are made responsibly, respectfully and with consideration for our whānau.
Looking Ahead
Our Future — Our Aspirations
Our aspiration is to build a united, informed and empowered whānau, connected through whakapapa and a shared commitment to future generations.
We seek to:
Our whakapapa is our foundation. Our whenua is our inheritance. Our future is our collective responsibility.
- Preserve our whakapapa and ancestral histories.
- Support succession planning and reconnect descendants with their heritage.
- Strengthen responsible and transparent Trust governance.
- Protect our ancestral whenua and natural resources.
- Encourage education, cultural learning and whānau development.
- Explore sustainable opportunities for the benefit of future generations.
- Foster kotahitanga, manaakitanga and whanaungatanga throughout our whānau.
He taonga tuku iho mō ngā uri whakatipu.
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