11th December 2023 Iwi / Pounamu Pathway
The first of the four Pounamu Pathway experience centres is set to open this week in what is described as a “world-class tourism product” for the West Coast.
Trade partners from Canada, Germany, France, Germany and New Zealand have experienced a three-day cultural journey along the Whanganui River hosted by Owango Adventures and Visit Ruapehu.
Iwi Ngāti Rangi wants to work closely with stakeholders on the operation and potential sale of Mt Ruapehu skifield operations.
A Hamilton marae has shown hospitality to a group of tourists after their hostel caught fire overnight on Monday.
A new cultural and heritage attraction near Fox Glacier and the Wekeka township is now open to visitors.
Rotorua Airport has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ngāti Uenukukōpako Iwi Trust that aims to provide more cultural input and job opportunities for youth.
Kura Tawhiti Castle Hill in Canterbury is now home to three new pou whenua installations that share narratives covering Ngāi Tūāhuriri/Ngāi Tahu history.
The government has invested $2.97m into a complete rebuild of the Waikato Rangiriri Pa Trenches complex.
A report into the Department of Conservation’s treatment of Treaty of Waitangi obligations has recommended a major reform of the conservation system and the way DOC works with iwi and hapu.
The Waikato River Festival can help divert the flow of tourists from traditional routes to support more operators in the region, says Tainui Waka Tourism.
An initiative which allows Māori businesses to identify themselves Māori business on the New Zealand Business Number register has gone live.
Te Whānau Tāpoi Māori ō Tauranga Moana will work to promote the region’s stories.
The inaugural event aims to promote business opportunities for Māori organisations.
Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre will host the gifting of the 942ha Pūkaha Forest to New Zealand.