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Tuia 250 brings Endeavour replica southward
The northern parts of Te Waipounamu hold a “huge significance for Māori and Pākehā alike,” according to Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr.
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Emotional graduation ceremony as Ngāti Apa's next generation of leaders stand tall
Te Ao Marama Nepia welled up after revealing how a six-day cultural leadership programme changed her for the better. Read more here on Stuff.
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Meri Kirihimete
Puaha te Rangi whānau got together in Hanmer Springs at the start of this month for the annual hapū Christmas Party.
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Top of the South Iwi relaunch their waka traditions
A new era of cultural revitalisation is rolling out for iwi in the South Island with the recent launch of their new waka.
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Iti noa ana, He pito mata
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō Trusts General Manager Simon Karipa writes about the iwi's revitalisation for The Marlborough Express.
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What a year!
Lucas Baker was the inaugural recipient of the Kath Hemi Huia Kaimanawa Scholarship, created in 2019 to support the revitalisation of te reo Māori among our iwi.
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New iwi resource to help build confidence
Marlborough Express/Stuff reporter Paula Hulburt wrote this story on the iwi's new cultural resource for whanau, Apa ki te Ao
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Holiday office hours
E te iwi, please note that the offices in both Blenheim and Nelson will be closed from noon, December 24, reopening again on Wednesday, January 6 at 9am.
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Tears shed at commemoration of Tupaia's arrival with Cook at Ship Cove
The descendants of the first South Island iwi to encounter Captain Cook's Endeavour shed tears as they paddled out to meet the ship's replica at Meretoto/Ship Cove. Listen here.
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Tupaia exhibition
Cultural advisor Kiley Nepia and daughter Mareikura, pictured below, were up at dawn to represent Kurahaupō at the opening of the Tupaia: Voyage to Aotearoa exhibition at Nelson Provincial Museum.