2025 TRUSTEE ELECTION
Notice of Nominations Received
Notice is given by the Trustees of the Hokotehi Moriori Trust (HMT) that the following persons have been nominated as candidates for the office of trustee to the Hokotehi Moriori Trust. All candidate nominations have been accepted by the Trustees pursuant to clauses 5.21 to 5.28 of the Hokotehi Moriori Trust Deed of Trust.
Rēkohu (2 vacancies):
LANAUZE, Chase Brandon Warren
LANAUZE, Loretta Haley
RYAN, Laurie Riwai Panapana
SOLOMON, Rana Lynette
North Island (1 vacancy):
TAURIMA, Chas Karauria
South Island (1 vacancy):
HARVEY, Christine Anne
KING, Erin Rose
Elections will be required for the election of two Rēkohu Trustees and for the election of one South Island Trustee. As the number of candidates (one) does not exceed the number of vacancies for the position of North Island Trustee (one), no election is required and Chas Karauria TAURIMA can be considered elected unopposed.
ISSUE OF VOTING PAPERS
Voting papers have been lodged with NZ Post and an online voting email has been sent to all registered adult members who have an email address in our database. If you do not receive a voting pack within a timely manner, please contact Election Services on 0800 922 822.
RETURN OF VOTING PAPERS
Voting papers must be returned or online voting must be completed no later than 5pm Friday 14 November 2025 to the Independent Returning Officer for Hokotehi Moriori Trust, Dale Ofsoske.
The results of the election will be announced via our digital channels on Saturday 15 November 2025.
CAST YOUR VOTE ONLINE
You can vote following the link below.
Please note: You will need your unique access code and credentials provided in your voting pack.