Nau mai, welcome.

Te Hā o Maru is a charitable company wholly owned by Te Rūnanga o Moeraki. Te Hā o Maru has been established to provide a range of social services and health activities within the takiwā of Te Rūnanga o Moeraki. As one of the 18 Papatipu Rūnanga recognised in the Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1998, Te Rūnanga o Moeraki, is tasked with maintaining the mana of Kai Tahu in our takiwā.

As a registered company and charitable entity Te Hā o Maru is governed by an independent board appointed by its owners, Te Rūnanga o Moeraki. It has its own kaupapa and values based on the tikaka and kawa of Moeraki. It has set its strategic directions to meeting the wellbeing needs of Ngāi Tahu whānau, Māori and the wider public within the Moeraki takiwā.

Te Hā o Maru was incorporated on the 18th of October, 2022. Moeraki whānui are committed to encompassing a kaupapa Moeraki approach to health and wellbeing for all whānau residing in the Moeraki takiwā. This is demonstrated in the behaviours and environment of the service, its personnel, and the services provided.

The aspiration is to provide the highest standard of equitable health and social services to enable whānau to navigate their own health outcomes for a thriving Moeraki community.