General Manager

E tū ana au i te tihi o tōku maunga tapu o Maungapōhatu

Ka titiro whakararo ki ōkuna awa e rere ana mai uta ki tai

Ko te Whakatane, ko Tauranga ēnā

E hipa ana i ōkuna marae ko Tātāhoata, ki Ruatāhuna

Ko Rāhiri ki Te Waimana

Ōkuna hapū Ngai te Riu, ko Ngāti Rere

Ko te iwi ko Ngai Tūhoe

Ko ahau rā tēnei

Ko Te Hemanawa Emma Kutia

Ko au te Kaiwhakahaere o Te Pū Wānanga o Anamata

The relocation of Anamata back into te wharua o Ruatoki and my desire to work back 'home' were key reasons for my accepting role. I took up my position in July 2022 and am thoroughly enjoying the new journey :)

Finance Officer

Ko Te Hau Tūtua tōku īngoa. I'm the accountant here at Anamata and I’ve been part of the whānau for 10+ years. I have a background in financial management and reporting/ I am driven to see Maori succeed.

I fulfil a supportive role within the organization to help the Kaiako deliver quality education to the students and pupils of Anamata.

Academic Integrity Manager

Business Support Manager

Ko Taiarahia te maunga

Ko Ohinemataroa te awa

Ko Mataatua te waka

Ko Toroa te tangata

Ko Te Totara te marae

Ko Te Urewera te hapu

Ko Tūhoe te iwi

I was born and raised in Rūātoki and whakapapa to Te Whakatohea on my dads side.

I am the oldest of 9 siblings & a mother to 4 beautiful daughters.

I love being surrounded by whānau and am most at peace on my marae and when I am camping up Te Urewera River.

In addition to all that, I am the Business Support Manager of Te Pū Wānanga o Anamata.

Business Support Officer

Ko Maungapohatu te maunga

Ko Ohinemataroa te awa

ko Maatatua te waaka

Ko Te Totara te marae

ko Te urewera te haapu

Ko Tuhoe te iwi

I tipu au i roto i Te Wharua o Ruatoki i te taha o oku matua kuia koroua, he uri au no Upokorehe ki waiotahi i te taha o toku papa, ko au te maatamua o toku whanau.

My Passion is for our people. Ki te manaaki, ki te aroha I am the Business support officer and first point of contact for Anamata.