Moving forward together with purpose and confidence

Te Arawa Lakes Trust is responsible for the oversight and management of Te Arawa’s settlement assets, including the region’s 14 lakes.

Te Arawa Lakes Trust was established in 2006 to receive, manage and administer the trust funds on behalf of and for the benefit of present and future members of Te Arawa.

He Maimai Aroha – the passing of Dr Sir Toby Curtis

Kimihia rangahaua

Kei hea koutou ka ngaro nei!

Tēnā kua riro ki Paerau

Ki te huihuinga o te kahurangi ka oti atu koutou e!

Kua hinga te totara nui a Nopera (Toby) Tamihana Curtis 13.11.1939 – 17.08.2022

He tama nā Timi Te Po James Curtis nō Ngāti Rongomai, rāua ko Taipapaki Curtis (nee Paora) nō Ngāti Pikiao/Tainui.

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PhD and MSc opportunities

PhD and MSc opportunities in the Whakahohetia Ngā Wai Kāinga focus study within the Toitū Ngā Taonga Waimāori research programme Te Arawa Lakes Trust alongside NIWA New Zealand and University of Waikato are seeking Masters and PhD applications for the Whakahohetia Ngā...

Hunga Tiaki Taiao begins the celebrations!!!

Te Arawa Lakes Trust Taiao Team invites whanau, hapu and Iwi to join us as we celebrate our mahi on our Rotomoana. We are holding three boat excursions on the “Rotoiti Explorer” in March 2024. ✔️2nd March 2024 – Boat Trip on the Rotoiti Explorer ✔️16th March 2024 –...

Notice of Holiday Closure

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...

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