Te Arawa Lakes Trust is proud to announce Dr Daryn Bean (Tūhourangi, Ngāti Wahiao, Tapuika-Ngāti Moko, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Umutahi, Te Arawa) has been appointed as our new Tumu Whakarae (CEO). Daryn grew up in Rotorua, attending Raukura – Rotorua Boys High School and...
Te Papa Ahurewa are set to host a Hui-Taumata to discuss the Comprehensive Stormwater Consent and welcome all whānau, hapū and iwi communities. Te Papa Ahurewa manager Haimona Te Nahu says, “The consent is an undertaking of any stormwater related activities and...
Te Arawa Lakes Trust has broken new ground in its highly successful Uwhi trial, installing a new, hand-weaved harakeke mat in Kaikaitāhuna [Hamurana Springs] today. Following a karakia, led by local hapū, Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Te Arawa Lakes Trust divers carried the Papa...
Te Arawa Lakes Trust welcomes the Climate Change Minister’s announcement of a new interim group tasked with constructing a framework for Te Ao Māori responses to the climate crisis. Te Arawa Lakes Chair Geoff Rolleston says, “The newly announced Māori climate action...
A Rāhui will be in place on Lake Rotorua from Thursday 3 November to Monday 7 November. The Rāhui follows the finding of a tūpāpaku (body) on the lake’s shore between Te Paepae Hakumanu and Motutara Point. This morning, Ngāti Whakaue leaders Kingi Biddle and Monty...
