KC Profile - Hokipera Ruakere-Papuni

Hokipera Ruakere-Papuni is a dynamic KC (Kōrero Controller) for the He Kāhui Mano Summit, with affiliations to Ngā Ruahinerangi, Taranaki, Te Atiawa, Ngāti Mutunga, and Ngāti Tama.

She is well-known for her positivity and high energy she brings to every occasion.

With extensive experience in event facilitation and a deep commitment to Te Ao Māori, she encourages all voices to be heard and celebrated.

Her beautiful reo Māori enhances her engaging presence and vibrant storytelling, creating an inviting atmosphere for this event.

Hokipera is an exceptional choice to guide this important gathering, and her dedication to fostering connections and inspiring change will leave a lasting impact on all participants.

Hokipera will emcee / kōrero control all three days of our conference, as well as offer a summary at the close of the Circular Economy MasterClass on Monday.