Media Release

[Confidential and embargoed until Wednesday 9 September 2015 at 4pm]

It is with regret that we announce the resignation of Dean Moana as CE of Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou (TRONPnui) due to personal reasons.

The resignation has been accepted by TRONPnui Chair Selwyn Parata and is effective immediately. In the meantime TRONPnui CFO Allan Jensen will assume the role of interim CE.

TRONPnui thanks Mr Moana for his ongoing contribution to Ngati Porou and wishes him and his whanau all the very best for the future.

Selwyn Parata

Chairman

Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou

9 September 2015