Orator enlightens pupils on the benefits of te reo Maori
Te Kura o Waikaremoana teacher and national te reo Maori speech winner, Te Kewena White has finally received his winning speech certificate. Last year Mr White was invited to participate in the national te reo Maori speech competition by Nga Pae o te Maramatanga which is New Zealands Maori Centre of Research...
New era for Tuhoe with globally significant document
A globally significant document for Te Urewera signals a change in conservation attitudes and a new era for Tuhoe. Te Kawa o Te Urewera will guide the management of the former national park, which was returned to Tuhoe from the Department of Conservation as part of its Treaty...
A GLOBALLY significant guiding document for Te Urewera is heralding a change in conservation attitudes and a new era for Tuhoe. Te Kawa o Te Urewera will guide the management of the former national park, which was dismantled and returned to Tuhoe from the Department of Conservation (DoC) in a New Zealand first as part of its Treaty settlement. The 2127-square-kilometre stretch of land, which includes Lake Waikaremoana, was...
Hapū protest inclusion in agreement
More than a decade ago they were included in the settlement with Tūhoe, this year they feature in Whakatohea's - but Te Upokorehe say they belong to...
A leader of the Tuhoe people's drive for self determination, Tamati Kruger, will the 2017 Bruce Jesson Memorial Lecture on October 31. The lecture, at the University of Auckland, will be a historic opportunity for Tuhoe to explain their philosophy of Mana Motuhake to a national audience, and to report on how the approach is working out in practice since the iwi signed a settlement with the Crown in...
Lake Base shortlisted in New Zealand Architecture Awards
Te Wharehou o Waikaremoana, by Lake Waikaremoana, is one of seven public buildings to make the shortlist for the 2017 New Zealand Architecture Awards. Built using sustainable building practices, it followed living building principles in its design and build....
