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West Coast Regional Councillors are voting today on an updated version of their historic agreement with iwi to work together ...
A Banks Peninsula residents' group has renewed calls to scrap council plans for a wastewater plant in the Akaroa township, ...
Ownership of pounamu was officially restored to Ngāi Tahu iwi in 1997 through the Ngāi Tahu (Pounamu Vesting) Act. However, the scarcity of Tahutahi has also made it a target for illegal trade.
Ngāi Tahu chiefs became nervous more of their land could be “sold” to the Crown by other iwi and this would have been heavy on their minds when Grey approached them to negotiate the Kemp block.
Work to restore the statue of the man widely regarded as the last known full-blooded Moriori has begun on Rēkohu - Chatham ...
The impact of Covid-19 has forced Ngāi Tahu Tourism to consider laying off 300 workers. An email sent out on Thursday by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Kaiwhakahaere (chair) Lisa Tumahai said the move ...
The Government maintains it wants to settle with Ngāpuhi by 2040, amid warnings a New Zealand First bill forcing the iwi into ...
The Ngāi Tahu Archive Advisory Committee, Te Pae Kōrako, planned to release a series of biographies to capture "our unique tribal history", she said. The committee was established in 2012 to ...
“Since National helped launch Whānau Ora in 2010, the model has become a trusted foundation for whanau-centred services. It’s now time to further strengthen that foundation with a focused plan to ...
A Ngāi Tahu archives team began working with Papatipu Rūnanga on the atlas in 2012. Since then they have mapped more than 5500 places including rivers, mountains, lakes, pa and trails used by ...
Vodafone and Ngāi Tahu have signed an agreement to help increase digital connectivity with the South Island iwi, hoping for mutually beneficial outcomes for both parties.. The partnership also ...
Tahu Potiki, pictured in 2007, was chief executive of South Island iwi Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu in the early 2000s. STUFF / The-Press ...