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Upcoming Events

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Trust Tairāwhiti Wānanga October 2026

  • Trust Meeting
  • Tue 13 Oct 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Trust Tairāwhiti

There will be no open section of the Trust wānanga....

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AI for Business Workshop

  • Business development
  • Thu 12 Nov 2026, 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • BNZ Partners Centre

A practical, hands-on workshop for business owners and professionals who want to use AI effectively in their business. Build AI assistants and workflows for real business…...

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Dale Carniege Course - Skills for Success

  • Business development
  • Mon 16 Nov 2026 - Mon 30 Nov 2026
  • Airport Conference Room

Develop greater confidence and practical communication skills to build stronger relationships, engage others and contribute more effectively in the workplace. The Dale Carnegie Course focuses on…...

Past Events

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Trust Tairāwhiti Board Meeting September 2026

  • Trust Meeting
  • Tue 15 Sep 2026 - Tue 15 Sept 2026
  • Trust Tairāwhiti

You are welcome to join trustees during the Trust Meeting open section from 9am....

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AI Mastery Workshop

  • Business development
  • Thu 10 Sep 2026 - Thu 10 Sept 2026
  • BNZ Partners Centre - Gisborne

A practical, hands-on AI build day. This is not a seminar. This is not a tech lecture. It’s a structured workshop where you build real AI…...

Electrify Tairawhiti Business

Electrify Tairāwhiti Business

  • Business development
  • Wed 9 Sep 2026 - Wed 9 Sept 2026
  • Midway Surf Lifesaving Club

Cut costs, reduce emissions and future-proof your business with expert advice from Rewiring Aotearoa, Drive Electric, EECA and Powerco...

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Annual General Meeting August 2026

  • Trust Meeting
  • Thu 13 Aug 2026, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Midway Surf Life Saving Club

Trust Tairāwhiti invites all beneficiaries of the Trust to attend our 2026 Annual General Meeting. At this meeting, the Trust will report on our activities over…...

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Trust Tairāwhiti Board Meeting August 2026

  • Trust Meeting
  • Thu 13 Aug 2026, 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Trust Tairāwhiti

You are welcome to join trustees during the Trust Meeting open section from 9am....

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Practical Land Use Action: Lessons from the Te Arai Catchment Pilot

  • Business development
  • Wed 5 Aug 2026, 8:30am - 10:30am
  • Waikanae Surf Club

Join a practical breakfast session exploring lessons from the Te Arai Catchment Pilot and how land-use risk mapping, farm-level ground-truthing, catchment planning and business analysis can…...

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Business Continuity Planning: Free workshop for Tairāwhiti businesses

  • Business development
  • Tue 21 Jul 2026, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Prepare your business for disruption with this practical 3-hour workshop. Learn to identify critical operations, assess risks, create response plans, and build resilience to keep your…...

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Business Continuity Planning: Free workshop for Tairāwhiti businesses

  • Business development
  • Wed 15 Jul 2026, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Prepare your business for disruption with this practical 3-hour workshop. Learn to identify critical operations, assess risks, create response plans, and build resilience to keep your…...

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Trust Tairāwhiti Wānanga July 2026

  • Trust Meeting
  • Tue 14 Jul 2026, 9:00am - 10:00am

There will be no open section of the Trust wānanga....

STR 2894

Business Continuity Planning: Free workshop for Tairāwhiti businesses

  • Business development
  • Wed 1 Jul 2026, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Prepare your business for disruption with this practical 3-hour workshop. Learn to identify critical operations, assess risks, create response plans, and build resilience to keep your…...

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Future of Food and Fibre

  • Business development
  • Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join Jarred Mair, Chief Insight Officer at MPI, as he shares a clear, practical look at the big trends shaping the future of New Zealand’s food…...

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Business Central Winter Business Briefing

  • Business development
  • Wed 17 Jun 2026, 10:00am - 12:00pm

A practical view of the economic, employment and policy forces shaping business in your region....