by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Apr 3, 2018
Te Arawa Management Ltd has a new director with David Tapsell joining Tanira Kingi, Geoff Rolleston, Lana Ngawhika and Mana Newton (chair) on the Board. David is well known to many of us. The Ngāti Whakaue commercial lawyer has been on the board of the Pukeroa...
by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Feb 3, 2018
Our vision is that the Te Arawa taonga fishery is healthy, plentiful and sustainably managed, to ensure that our people have appropriate access to this fishery and that our tikanga and customary practices are promoted and recognised.” Tā Toby, Feb 2018. The key...
by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Jan 3, 2018
We have heard that hunga tiaki is the appropriate term for a Te Arawa tangata/wahine taking care of the taiao hence the name change! Our hunga tiaki wānanga have so far resulted in the establishment of the Climate Change working group, Harry Carson (intern at BOPRC)...
by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Dec 3, 2017
Rising sea levels, greater fluctuations of lake levels and increasing water temperatures pose a genuine threat to many hapū and their tāonga around the Te Arawa rohe, and a new group established to address these concerns has already identified key areas where it can...
by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Nov 3, 2017
We are embarking on a long term project to measure and monitor the health of our lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands, from a cultural point of view. We want to develop a way of doing so that is simple, measurable, and recognises the different ways in which whānau at...
by Te Arawa Lakes Trust | Oct 3, 2017
Over the next few months we will be preparing a concise Iwi Management Plan to voice the overarching policy direction for the Te Arawa Lakes, particularly where generalities apply, and consistency is required (e.g. lakes structures, surface water activities, pest...
