Rotoiti
What lies beneath?
Earlier this month, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō kaimahi attended a knowledge sharing event at Rotoiti focusing on the Cawthron Institute’s Our Lakes’ Health: past, present, future (Lakes380) project.
Posted on 16 May 2021
Read MoreForging lasting connections
For 55 rangatahi from across the top of the South, learning has been a highlight of the summer holidays.
Posted on 27 January 2021
Read MoreNau mai Te Haeata
Earlier this month, under the watch of our ancestral mountains Pourangahau and Kehu at Rotoiti (Te Waipounamu), the iwi welcomed a new era in cultural revitalisation with the launch of our new…
Posted on 19 November 2019
Read MoreWaka's dawn launch heralds new era for Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
It's been seven generations since Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō launched a waka of its own.
Posted on 05 November 2019
Read MoreIn the news: Te Karere
Ngāti Apa Ki T Rā Tō have launched a new waka called Te Haeata.
Posted on 04 November 2019
Read MoreHaerenga ki Rotoiti
About 50 members travelled to Rotoiti the day ahead of the AGM for some time on the water at this special wāhi tapu.
Posted on 16 October 2019
Read MoreTe Whakarewatanga o Te Waka Hou
Whānau, it’s nearly time. The master craftsmen are in the final stages of building the iwi’s waka tangata and the date for launch has been set.
Posted on 13 September 2019
Read MorePahi planning
Trustees and members of the Trust’s Marae Sub-Committee met at Rotoiti at the end of June to confirm the site for the iwi’ first Pahi.
Posted on 17 July 2019
Read MoreFrom the Chair
Late last month, on a crisp Friday morning, I attended a signing ceremony at the Trafalgar Centre in Nelson, for the recently finalised Kotahitanga mō te Taiao Strategy, which has…
Posted on 17 July 2019
Read MoreLet's go! Hoe Kia Rite!
Whānau from all over the country travelled to Rotoiti this month to take part in the first of a series of wānanga designed to support the iwi’s waka tāngata project.
Posted on 21 May 2019
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