Philosophy

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"A muri kia mau ki te kawau märö, whanake ake, whanake ake"

Translation
Forever hold fast to the spearhead flight formation of the kawau.

In other words - the Philosophy may be translated as:
"Our future well being will be determined by the strength of our commitment to stand together united in spirit, mind and purpose".

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Mission

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To preserve, promote, protect and enhance the identity, integrity, interests and general well-being of the Maniapoto iwi.

The Philosophy and Mision are guiding pinciples to give effect to the key role and functions of the MMTB.

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