Wiremu Sullivan, Takiwai Russell-Camp, with their first-born, Tamaraukura Russell-Sullivan – the first tribal member to receive a pēpi pack from Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu.

Wiremu Sullivan, Takiwai Russell-Camp, with their first-born, Tamaraukura Russell-Sullivan – the first tribal member to receive a pēpi pack from Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu.

First time performer, Kahukura Ruckstuhl-Spence (3)

First time performer, Kahukura Ruckstuhl-Spence (3)

Upoko, David Ellison before the Ngāi Tahu civic dinner at the University of Otago.

Upoko, David Ellison before the Ngāi Tahu civic dinner at the University of Otago.

Kāti Huirapa Tāua. From left, Giselle Lavin, Caroline Ruckstuhl, Marewa Preddy and Taini Wright.

Kāti Huirapa Tāua. From left, Giselle Lavin, Caroline Ruckstuhl, Marewa Preddy and Taini Wright.

David Higgins, Matapura Ellison and Edward Ellison – our Araiteuru kaikōrero.

David Higgins, Matapura Ellison and Edward Ellison – our Araiteuru kaikōrero.