Te amorangi ki mua, te hapai ō ki muri. Kredence is the essence of this whakatauki. As the youngest of her siblings, Kredence embodies the confidence, strength and resilience of her Tūpuna. With a strong conviction of being from Ngāti Kuri the descendants of Te Ngake she strives to ensure that 4th Gen is tika and pono in all aspects of their mahi. Taonga I Tuku iho is the pinnacle of all things that we do as 4th Gen. As a product of Te Hopua Wai, her role is to protect and nurture whanau and whenua. 4th Gen’s initiatives and intent has challenged her and allowed her to strengthen herself. Kredence aspires to be the voice of her generation, to be heard as well as seen and to be able to put her full focus career wise into this of mahi.