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Victoria Square – a cultural revitalisation
Friday, 9 March 2018, 12:20 pm | Ngai Tahu
The revitalised Victoria Square which was officially reopened in central Christchurch today acknowledges the early Ngāi Tūāhuriri/Ngāi Tahu connection to the area, with artworks by renowned Ngāi Tahu artists reflecting the cultural significance ... More >>
Developing future Māori leaders in land-based industries
Friday, 16 February 2018, 11:29 am | Ngai Tahu
Whenua Ora, an innovative new national engagement programme for young Māori was launched in Christchurch earlier this week. The programme aims to inspire young Māori to become agribusiness leaders by marketing and promoting land-based career options ... More >>
Ngāi Tahu education and reo online resource created
Friday, 18 August 2017, 3:41 pm | Ngai Tahu
Innovative new online resource providing a solution to an inter-generational issue for Ngāi Tahu, the education system, kōhanga reo and visitors to Ngāi Tahu marae seeking pepeha and mihi information, has been independently created by Māori IT ... More >>
Web Series Celebrates Ngāi Tahu Artists
Monday, 10 October 2016, 11:11 am | Ngai Tahu
Following on from the success of its Mahinga Kai web series, Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu has been successful in securing funding from Te Mangai Paho to create an eight episode web series Ngā Ringa Toi o Tahu. Filming kicked off in Dunedin recently ... More >>
Ngāi Tahu Treaty Festival at Ōnuku Marae
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 10:17 am | Ngai Tahu
Ōnuku Rūnanga is hosting the 2016 Ngāi Tahu Treaty Festival at Ōnuku Marae, Akaroa on February 6. Discussion of freshwater issues, citizenship, diversity and the Treaty will be highlights of this year’s Waitangi Day commemoration festivities. ... More >>
Ngāi Tahu Holdings confirms new joint venture
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 11:24 am | Ngai Tahu
Ngāi Tahu Holdings Board Chairman Trevor Burt is pleased to announce a new joint venture with the family-owned company, Watson & Son, one of New Zealand’s largest mānuka honey producers. Ngāi Tahu will own 50% of Wairarapa-based Watson & ... More >>
Deaths of takahē on Motutapu Island a tragic accident
Friday, 21 August 2015, 2:14 pm | Ngai Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu representative on the Takahē Recovery Group, Sandra Cook, has labelled the deaths of four takahē on Motutapu Island a tragic accident. More >>
Media Statement Sent on Behalf of Te Rūnanga O Makaawhio
Monday, 13 April 2015, 10:34 am | Ngai Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio, representing the tangata whenua of the southern West Coast, confirms its firm opposition to the proposed Haast-Hollyford road. The proposed route — from the Arawhata River in the north to near Wawahiwaka (Lake Alabaster) in the ... More >>
Tribal development is key for strengthening iwi
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 12:31 pm | Ngai Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu has announced another strong year-end result, with an increase in net worth in excess of $1b enabling the iwi to lift its annual distribution to a new high. A record net profit of $145.87m for the year was also announced for the ... More >>
Iwi partners purchase Go Bus
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 2:33 pm | Ngai Tahu
Ngāi Tahu Holdings Corporation (NTHC) and Tainui Group Holdings (TGH) have conditionally purchased Go Bus from Australian Private Equity firm Next Capital. NTHC is the majority investor with a two-thirds share and TGH has a one-third share. The purchase is due ... More >>
Ngai Tahu Treaty Festiva At Onuku Marae
Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 10:30 am | Ngai Tahu
This year Onuku Runanga is hosting the annual ‘Ngai Tahu Treaty Festival’ at Onuku Marae, Akaroa. More >>
New Ngāi Tahu CEO appointed
Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 4:18 pm | Ngai Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu has appointed Arihia Bennett MNZM (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Porou) to the role of Chief Executive Officer. More >>
Mark Solomon on February 22 earthquake anniversary
Friday, 17 February 2012, 1:30 pm | Ngai Tahu
A message from Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, Kaiwhakahaere Mark Solomon in acknowledgement of the first anniversary of the 22 February earthquake next week: More >>
Ngāi Tahu holds AGM and Open Forum
Saturday, 26 November 2011, 6:27 pm | Ngai Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Kaiwhakahaere Mark Solomon has thanked whānau and staff for their resilience and commitment to each other and the wider community in a difficult year for Te Waipounamu (the South Island). More >>
Ngai Tahu Holdings Partners With Global Giants
Friday, 15 April 2011, 6:45 pm | Ngai Tahu
Ngai Tahu Holdings has today announced the further diversification of its investment base by taking a cornerstone shareholding in PGG Wrightson ((PGW)) through its investment in a new joint venture. More >>
Disappointment Over Marine And Coastal Area Bill
Friday, 25 March 2011, 10:01 am | Ngai Tahu
Ngāi Tahu is disappointed that the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill has passed into law today, says Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu Kaiwhakahaere Mark Solomon More >>
Ngai Tahu Treaty of Waitangi Day
Saturday, 5 February 2011, 1:32 pm | Ngai Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou is to host to this year’s Ngai Tahu Treaty of Waitangi Day More >>
Tourism Centre Showcase For Ancient Art Form
Monday, 29 November 2010, 2:04 pm | Ngai Tahu
Te Ana Ngai Tahu Rock Art Centre, an interactive tourism attraction housing the largest and most significant collection of Maorirock art in the world, will be officially opened at a special ceremony to be held in Timaru on Friday 10 December. More >>