He Panui tēnei mai i a Haven Falls ki Auckland

E ngā mana, e ngā reo, o tēnā hapū, o tēnā iwi, tēnei te mihi kia koutou katoa.Bereavement Panui on behalf of the Apiata whanau regarding the passing of their beloved Father, brother and uncle, Taka Hone Apiata, who sadly passed away in Auckland on Saturday 25 February 2023. Matua is currently laying in state at the whanau whare at 272 Royal Road, Massey where he will lay instate for the duration of his tangihanga.

Whanau have advised that they will depart the whanau whare in Tamaki at 7am on Wednesday the 1st February for the Wairere Urupa in Waiomio, Te Taitokerau. 

Whanau are hoping to arrive in Waiomio for a 1pm Burial service for Matua.A updated Panui will be posted in due courseFeel free to contact us for more information. Nga mihi aroha ki a koutou. Moe mai rā e te Matua, hoki ki ngā matua tupuna kua wehe, haere, haere, moe mai rā.