We wish to acknowledge our wider hapū members. We have a proud history and a promising future and we wish to connect and share with the nearly 8,000 members who are able to register with Te Rūnaka o Ōtākou. We know that very few of our people actually live in or are able to visit Ōtākou on a regular basis. We hope that this website encourages you to be a part of what is happening with Te Runaka o Ōtākou and provides avenues for participation, learning and communication.

Nau mai, haere mai 
ki te ipuraki o Te Rūnaka o Ōtākou,
koutou kā uri o, Moki Tuarua rāua ko Tāoka, 
koutou hoki i tiro kau atu,
nau mai, tomo mai!