Waikato-Tainui offers a range of support through educational grants, subsidies and scholarships.

Youthline counselling services

Youth-line is a 24/7 national free helpline for young people and adults 12-24yrs old. They also offer free counselling services in Auckland.

Free call 0800 376 633

Why is Registration to Taniwha marae necessary?

It identifies you as a member of Waikato-Tainui enabling members 18yrs or older to vote on tribal matters
Each marae receives a grant depending on the number of registered whānau members
It allows you access to a range of grants and opportunities
Stay up-to-date and informed about tribal matters

Who should enrol?

Any person who can whakapapa to Taniwha Marae

How do I register?

For those wanting to register as beneficiaries of Taniwha Marae, please see the four ways below:

Register online by clicking this link
Ring Waikato-Tainui on 0800 TAINUI / 0800 824684, follow the voice command and register yourself and / or other members of your whānau
Go into Waikato-Tainui office: 4 Bryce Street Hamilton to register

Once I have enrolled, do I need to do anything else?

You should keep your tribal records updated by either logging in or contacting 0800 TAINUI / 0800 824684
You should enrol new members in your whānau.
You should notify Waikato-Tainui or Marae Secretary when there is a death in the whānau so Waikato-Tainui can update their records