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Politicians not invited to Ratana Pā this year 12 Jan, 2021 04:30 AM 3 minutes to read The Government, led by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, arrives at Ratana last year. Photo / Bevan Conley The Government, led by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, arrives at Ratana last year. Photo / Bevan Conley Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui [email protected] This month s annual Ratana celebrations will not involve politicians, with the marae committee wanting a one-day event on Wellington Anniversary Day for followers only. The annual celebrations at Ratana Pā mark the January 25 birthday of Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana - the founder of the church and movement. ....