Waimakariri Solutions

10/12/2025

Amazing team up in the Hurunui get amongst it

Passionate about supporting rangatahi? 🌱
We’re hiring a Youth Connector to help young people in Hurunui grow, learn, and thrive. Join us and make a real difference, plus you get to work with an awesome team! ✨
Have a look via the link below...

https://hurunui.pulsesoftware.com/Pulse/job/AsOo9W/Youth-Connector-Developing-Growth?source=public

07/12/2025

Senior Shepherd/Couple

JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Shepherd/Couple

A position has become available at Cattle Flat Station for a motivated and experienced person or couple.
We are a family owned and operated property located in the Matukituki Valley 20 minutes from Wanaka.

We run 20,000+ SU

- Red deer 60%
- Hereford cattle 20%
- Romdale sheep 20%

A competent team of dogs is required as the position is 85% stock work.

A very tidy 3 bed + office home is available with school bus at the gate along with a competitive remuneration package with reviews. The area offers an abundance of recreational activities.

Work available for partner to work alongside you in the day to day operations.

The position comes with responsibilities and expectations to promote growth in your career with the possibility to move into a stock mangers role for the right candidate. It is an ideal position for someone wanting to progress in farming.

Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following

- Organising contractors
- Record keeping (Resolution)
- Nait
- Stock work
- Animal health
- General farm work
- R+M
- Fencing
- Seasonal tractor driving at busy times

You’ll need to be honest, hardworking and happy to work with others and on your own as well as having a willingness to learn and take direction while enjoying the opportunity of having input to the day to day running of the property.

The position will become available April

For more information, please call Nick Naylor 02102000719

To apply, please email cflatstn@gmail.com with your cv, a cover letter and 2 references.

NZ residents only.

05/12/2025

🎓✨ 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 – 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! ✨🎓

Are you a Māori secondary school student, or know someone who is?

We are offering scholarships for both day and boarding students to support their education journey for 2026.

These scholarships are designed to help relieve financial pressure and allow our rangatahi to focus on what truly matters - learning, growing, and achieving their goals.

📌 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆:
✔️ Māori secondary students (Years 9–13)
✔️ Day students and boarding students
✔️ Those committed to their studies and future pathways

📅 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲: March 31, 2026.
🔗 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://ebsontrackprospect-metnz.tribal-ebs.com/

Whether you are aiming for excellence in the classroom, on the sports field, through the arts, or in leadership, we want to support your journey.

Please share with whānau, teachers and friends. Every opportunity counts. 💫

03/12/2025

29/11/2025

28/11/2025

2026 Te Hoe Ururangi Karahipi – Hua Oranga is now open!
Guided by the winds of Ururangi, this scholarship supports Māori on their journey to uplift mental health, data, and innovation across Aotearoa.

Created in partnership between ACC and Te Rau Ora, this karahipi honours Tā Mason Durie and Professor Te Kani Kingi, and the kaupapa of Hua Oranga — ACC’s first Indigenous PROM.

Applications open 1 December 2025 and close 1 March 2026.

If you're Māori, working in or experienced in the health sector, and studying or researching in a kaupapa-aligned health pathway — this is for you.

Apply via Tahua: https://terauora.app.tahua.io/grants/2026-te-hoe-ururangi-karahipi
Any pātai: Ricky.Bell@terauora.com

27/11/2025

Do you know somebody or are somebody that would love some cristmas prezzies this year

Keepa Santa will be filling the ute up again and heading out to help whanau in need, if you know or need help and are struggling please follow the promts below

Eg : 4 x kids b14, 12 ,6 g8
They've had a tough year and need cheering up

Chuck up ages and a tiny bit about why they need our help, nothing too much please just enough so we can help the right kids

Don't forget what are you are from, hamilton? Keri keri ?

If in auckland please use area, henderson, manukau, pakuranga etc

Please do not dm us, unless you get a message , we won't dm back, as i have a business to run too x 🫶🏼 but lets find the kids that are in need

"Helping kids that will wake up on christmas day with no prezzies"

Also donations are welcome🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼🎄🎄🎄

27/11/2025

Surf’s up! 🌊 Keen for a surf lesson experience?
Register your interest here 👉www.hurunui.govt.nz/hypsurf

22/11/2025

🚨 ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY! 🚨

Applications for the Mason Durie Pae Ora Scholarship close this Sunday...tell us why you are the best suited for this scholarship!

✨Are you studying or planning to study next year?
✨Are you a future or current leader?
✨Do you aspire to help your whānau and communities thrive?

Applications close 5pm, 30 November
Learn more here: https://wharetukutuku.com/funding/