by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Dec 7, 2023
Notice of Holiday Closure The Te Arawa Lakes Trust office will be closed during the holiday period from Friday 22nd December and reopening in the new year on Monday 8th January. Our Te Papa Ahurewa and consents team will be back on Wednesday 10th January. Our...
by Heeni Brown | Jun 1, 2023
Bilingual road signage initiative endorsed by Te Arawa Lakes Trust and Te Tatau o Te Arawa Te Arawa Lakes Trust and Te Tatau o Te Arawa are supporting a move to introduce bilingual road signage in Aotearoa because it would enhance the Rotorua Reorua (Bilingual Reorua)...
by TChurch | Feb 10, 2023
After six years at the helm of Te Arawa Lakes Trust, Karen Vercoe (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Makino, Te Arawa) will leave the organisation in April to take up an exciting role with Te Tari Taiwhenua, Department of Internal Affairs as its Deputy Chief Executive | Māori,...
by Heeni Brown | Sep 6, 2022
Ka hiki te rāhui ki runga i te moana o Te Rotorua Nui a Kahumatamomoe. Nō tērā wiki tonu, ka whakatō i te rāhui whai muri i te whāinga o te tūpāpaku ki te one ki Waerenga, kei te rohe moana o Ngāti Rangiwewehi iwi me te hapū o Pāruaharanui. The Rāhui on Lake Rotorua...
by Heeni Brown | Jul 20, 2022
Recently, hapū champions and leading Māori health professionals from across the region welcomed Dr. Ashley Bloomfield to acknowledge his efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Nō mātou te maringanui kua tae mai ia, i noho mātou rae ki te rae, pokohiwi ki te pokohiwi...
by Heeni Brown | Jul 13, 2022
Te Kūraetanga o Te Ihu o Tamatekapua or commonly known as Ōkūrei holds a special place in the beating-hearts of Te Arawa. Together with the rise of Matariki, descendants walked Ōkūrei and warm the land with Ahikā, Karakia, Karanga and Kai. Wharehuia Manley of Ngāti...