Te Purapura Ngātahi o Manaiakalani

Our Name

Purapura - seed

The whakaaro/thought around using the word purapura for Outreach and the new cluster is based on planting our kaupapa, and supporting the growth and development of kura, communities and whānau.

As Manaiakalani is also a star constellation, using this kupu/word also makes a connection to purapura whetū a tukutuku pattern that represents the stars and the great numbers of people of a nation.

Ngātahi - together, simultaneously, as one, in unison.