Minginui Village, Whirinaki, New Zealand

It was built by State Forestry in 1948 as a model village, to support native milling and exotic replanting programmes. Now it is administered by the Ngati Whare Iwi via an elected Village Council

This site will be used to record information and stories about our place. Find out more about the Whirinaki Rainforest

See also our Whirinaki Business site to find out more of what goes on in our village.

To find out more about some of the projects we are working on, see our Kaitiakitanga Program site

a close game of marbles

Click here for some Photos of Minginui and around to browse

NOTICES:

Thanks to Ministers Horomia, Mallard and many government officials for visiting Te Whaiti to help celebrate the opening of our new merged area school on two sites on 31 Jan 2004. (click here for details)

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Please note that this site is under development. It is a prototype to help design its structure, content and navigation. An * in a menu is used to show a future function that is currently not yet available. We are working to establish a multimedia organisation in our community to carry out ongoing development. (Our students at Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti Nui-a-Toi were awarded third place in the 2003 NZ school web challenge). feedback please to temporary webmaster: