Two Tairāwhiti rangatahi involved in the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) have returned inspired after completing separate scholarships. TKKM o Horouta Wananga students Te Aturangi Peters and Maikel Terekia, are involved in YES company Tirama, which aims to reconnect Ngāti Porou youth around the world back to their whakapapa through a purpose-built app. Te Aturangi successfully applied for a BLAKE Inspire scholarship, a week-long residential leadership development programme in Waikato run in partnership with the Ministry for the Environment.

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