Takiwa Robert Severne (Ngati Tuwharetoa, Ngai Tuhoe, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Waewae, Ngati Hikairo ki Tongariro, Ngati Whakatohia Ngati Uenuku, Ngati Parekawa, Ngaruahine) is an experienced Māori Cultural Advisor with a strong track record across Screen Waikato, Te Rau Ora, Toi Ora ki Whaingaroa, Poukura Marae Trust Board, Te Whare Uruora, and Raglan community initiatives. Grounded in tikanga and kawa, he brings deep insight from a Te Ao Māori perspective to guide kaupapa with integrity and cultural alignment. As a trusted connector, Takiwa builds strong relationships with iwi, hapū, whānau, and community stakeholders, ensuring outcomes that are respectful, future-focused, and sustainable.
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