# Ngāti Paoa

Hauraki/Auckland iwi. Part of Pare Hauraki collective settlement.

**Rohe:** Hauraki, Tāmaki Makaurau  
**Post-settlement governance entity:** Ngāti Paoa Iwi Trust  
**Registered members:** 3,125

## Treaty settlement
Settled 2026-03-04. Total settlement $23.5M. Financial redress $6.5M. Given effect by the Ngāti Pāoa Claims Settlement Act 2025.

**Cultural redress:** Transfer of 12 cultural redress sites including Ōmaru Reserve (40.6 hectares), Pāoa Whanake marae site (2 hectares), and other culturally significant sites; overlay classifications and statutory acknowledgements; $1.0 million for cultural purposes

## Financials (FY ending 2025-06-30)
| Measure | Value (NZD) |
|---|---|
| Total revenue | $2.4M |
| Commercial revenue | $178k |
| Surplus / (deficit) | $59k |

10 financial years held, 2016–2025.

## Commercial entities (6)
- **Ki Tua o Matariki** — health / social services, Trust
- **Marutūāhu Rōpū Limited Partnership** — commercial property / collective redress, Limited Partnership
- **Ngāti Pāoa Group Investments Limited** — commercial property / investments, Company
- **Pouarua Farm Limited Partnership** — farming / dairy, Limited Partnership
- **Te Whenua Taurikura o Ngāti Pāoa Custodian Trustee Limited** — property custodian, Company (NZ Companies Office 8959428)
- **Waiheke Station Trust** — farming, Trust

## Asset portfolio
- farming: $22.9M
- financial_investments: $22.9M
- property: not disclosed
- cultural: not disclosed

## Governance
11 current board members. Names, roles and governance fees are **not** available from this endpoint — iwi people data is deliberately excluded from machine-readable republication for privacy and tikanga reasons.

## Also a registered charity
Ki Tua o Matariki (CC45477) — annual returns are on the Charities Register.

## Sources
- [Te Puni Kōkiri — Te Kāhui Māngai](https://www.tkm.govt.nz/) — Official directory of iwi, hapū and marae, and of post-settlement governance entities.
- [Te Arawhiti — Office for Māori Crown Relations](https://www.tearawhiti.govt.nz/te-kahui-whakatau-treaty-settlements/) — Deeds of settlement, Crown apologies and settlement legislation.
- [New Zealand Legislation](https://www.legislation.govt.nz/) — Settlement Acts.
- [Charities Services — Charities Register](https://register.charities.govt.nz/) — Annual returns and financial statements for registered charitable PSGEs.
- [New Zealand Companies Office](https://companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz/) — Incorporation, status and directors of iwi-owned companies.

## Citation
IwiData NZ, https://iwidata.co.nz/iwi-entities/ngati-paoa

Methodology: https://iwidata.co.nz/iwi-methodology · Data sources and corrections: https://iwidata.co.nz/iwi-data-sources

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