T.A.P.S. finishes A.C.C.E.S.S. starts

Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 5, Issue 17, 22 September 1987, Page 17

T.A.P.S. finishes A.C.C.E.S.S. starts

The government funded schemes under T.A.P.S. at the Maungarongo Kokiri Centre were completed on Friday 28 August. Trainees were presented with certificates of attainment by the Kokiri Chairman Mr Matiu Mareikura. Trainees who wished to enrol for courses under the A.C.C.E.S.S. schemes were present. Course trainers spoke about their proposed courses and a tour of marae facilities followed. After the presentation of certificates lunch was enjoyed and trainees enrolled. Certificates presented were: Ojfice Administration Maria Condon, Hara Thomson, T ania Hinana, Gail Mareikura, Gabrielle Mareikura, Ngawai Akapita, Maurea Akapita, Fiona Mills.

Harakeke - flax weaving Angela Hawira, MaryAnne Mareikura, Kim Evans, Fleur McAneny, Pania Wood, Sophie Rakuraku, Maxine Pue, Phiona Reuben, Piki Kumeroa, Moana Williams, Patsy Johnson, Georgina Mareikura, Lavinia Tukapua. Cottage Craft Gay Whitu, Michelle Richards, Gail Wikohika, Hinewai Brider, Sue Ruke, Shirley Martin, Queenie Callaghan. Te Reo (Maori Language) Kylie Taiaroa, Janet Pickery, Viti Barker, Vicky Pue, Grace Cribb, Gloria King. Catering M a r i n a Williams, Rene Wihapi, Sharon Gupwell, Heather Parr, Janet Phillips, William Pikari, Christine Chung, Lorna McFadyen, Karen Richards, Donna Hansen, Paul Delamare.

Landscaping Terrence McLeod, Henry Te Huia, George Pekamu, Vernon McLeod, Robert Pickery, Jason Hern, Ricky McLeod. Music & Drama Valanique Wilson, Anthea Allerby, William Taylor, Felecia Wilson, Patrick Tahu, Johnina Tihema, Kerry Wilson. The A.C.C.E.S.S. scheme is an on-going one and should be of value to any unemployed persons in the Waimarino area wishing to train for a vocation or trade. All enquiries should be made to the Maungarongo Marae in Ohakune for detailed information about the courses available.