Manurewa Marae Trust Board 2008 Incorporated

"To be a place where, maori can rise tall in oratory, weep for their dead, house their guests, have their meetings, hakari, weddings and reunions, sing and dance, hold wananga, seminars, comferences and workshops and any other activities. To ensure that the Marae is a place with an atmosphere that is welcoming, friendly and realy accessible to all. To upgrade, beautify and maintain the Marae and its facilities into a vibrant community hub, especially for those seeking a ""Marae away from their home Marae"" Acknowledges all kaumatua and kuia and for the purpose of - Kaumatua and Kuia presence at the Manurewa Marae. To support and raise awareness of historical and cultural sites located within the Manurewa district and to support initiatives to protect such sites and their taonga. To fosterand develop the successful participation of the community in education, health, housing, recreational, social development, cultural and any other activities"