NZ Maori Tourism Blog
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New Zealand Maori Tourism is committed to working with the Maori tourism sector to contribute to our economy, to provide compelling visitor experiences, and to build a strong commercial and cultural leadership. xperiences such as guided walks, white water rafting, art and cultural tours, fly-fishing, and the opportunity to hear the unique, in-depth stories of New Zealand's places.
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
Kiwi Holiday Club - like Chriscos but for holidays
With the country closed to international tourists and the call for Kiwis to get out and about to experience the beauty of Aotearoa and its people, the old adage of don’t leave home until you’ve seen the county is ringing out loud and clear ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
Waka brings together all walks of life
Māori tourism operators Lee-Ann and Todd Jago run waka tours off the golden sandy beaches of Kaiteriteri. The couple reflect back on their past season, and what lays ahead ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
Tuia 250 in Mahia
Last month saw the final destination for the three waka hourua as they arrived in Mahia with an official welcome from local iwi Rongomaiwahine ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
Tourism and education - the recipe for Northland's Kupe Waka Centre
Northland’s new Kupe Waka Centre is pulling together tourism, education and business smarts to ensure it is a year-round sustainable and resilient business.
The Kupe Waka Centre, located in Aurere in the southern end of Doubtless Bay, is set to open for tourism in early 2021 ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
No stone unturned for Manea Footprints of Kupe opening 2020
The site is prepped, building is well underway, and connections are being forged in time for the opening of Opononi’s new Manea Footprints of Kupe.
The multi-million-dollar visitor attraction, located on 5 acres in the Hokianga, is set to open its doors to tourists late October ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
Kohutapu Lodge & Tribal tours a leading light for tourism and community
Seven years ago, Kohutapu Lodge and Tribal Tours was but a dream for Nadine and Karl Toetoe ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
4y ago
Rangatiratanga recognition reminds whanau-run business to keep doing what they're doing
A whānau-run Māori tourism business is finishing the year on a high after being recognised for rangatiratanga in two separate awards in 2019 ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
5y ago
Lightning strikes Stay Native
Three months ago, Stay Native’s Te Ara Armstrong packed his bags, said goodbye to his wife and business partner Chanelle Armstrong, kissed their six tamariki goodbye, and went on a venture from the sunny white sands of Northland to the crispy southern air of Ōtautahi ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
5y ago
Leave the 'tangas', take the tangata
“Don’t look to take the 'tangas', take the tangata”, was one of the key messages that came out of a panel discussion at TIA’s Summit in Wellington on Tuesday ..read more
NZ Maori Tourism Blog
5y ago
Tūwharetoa invests in region
Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board announced its partnership with premier outdoor experience operator Chris Jolly Outdoors, in a move it says further bolsters its strong commercial and tourism presence on Lake Taup ..read more