The reports given at the hui-a-marama are a chance for everyone to see, hear, and keep updated through those who represent Waitaha interests. The hui is open to all Waitaha whanau. Other benefits are
- whanau awareness of health services, where to go and how to access those
- increased knowledge on who in our iwi is involved where and what they do
- nga piki me nga heke ā o tatōu mahi
- include our rangatahi, mokopuna
- to hear about the priorities and how those are being managed
- Te Arawa fisheries grant information
- a chance to hear about all the work done on behalf of the iwi
- clarification of iwi information