Rotorua’s Homegrown Stories
In Profile documents the life and times of our people from the vibrant and diverse city of Rotorua. We profile people from all walks of life and are proud to share their stories with our local community.
Through these profiles, we highlight the meaningful contributions of locals, share their inspirational tales, and preserve their stories.

Yann Lehe

Tracey Scott

JP Pomare

Nanu

Cejjay Jelimo-Rolfe and Gerry Rolfe

Trevor Johnston

Jo Jackson

Deb Rowles

Wally Haumaha

Alec Wilson

Leigh-Ann Crane

Sarj Hada

Taine Harvey

Claire Baylis

Catherine Hannagan and Jeanette Voyce

Julie and Richard Sewell

Dame Judy McGregor

Jack Grace

Kharl WiRepa

Layla Robinson

Ariki Tibble

Alia and Shaun Branson

Gina and Elmer Peiffer

June Grant

Kulwant Singh

Rebecca Ewert

Monty Morrison

Bruno Viel

Lyn Rasmussen

Jo-Anne La Grouw

Molloy

Wiremu Keepa

Marc Spijkerbosh

Weiwei Verran

Amanda Landers-Murphy

Ross Everiss

Sam Sutton

Pauleen Wilkinson

Alayna Powley

Malcolm Short

Leah and Bruce Macfarlane

Angela Swann-Cronin

Dianne Haynes

Sir Robert 'Bom' Gillies

Ariane Lenihan

Tāmati Coffey

Jill Walker

Jackson Lee

Constance Ready

Rietta Austin

Wayne Hendrikse

Poihaere Knight

Anthony Lugo-Sharpe

Justin Hodgkiss

Ellis Carrington

Rafa Moreira

Siobhan Terry

Fisher Wang

Fiona Kidman
