After raising her children, Grace returned to the workforce in 2014 as a volunteer at the Runanga. Her administrative and database expertise saw her offered the position as the Iwi Registrar, which she still holds to date in 2021.
Grace has also provided administrative support to the Runanga subsidiary, Ngati Kahu Fisheries Ltd, and has acted as the minute secretary since 2017. In 2021 she was promoted to the position of Kai Awhina Manahautu (Personal Assistant to the CEO).
Grace belongs to the hapu of Patu Koraha at Kareponia marae

Name:
Grace Taituha