February 8, 2013 – 11:53 am | No Comment

Media release – Department of Conservation
8 February 2013
Love your endangered trees – Heart-leaved kōhūhū
Murchison is becoming known as a haven for rare and endangered tree species and locals are being invited to help another rare …

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Tā Moko: the chiselled words
November 20, 2012 – 3:55 pm | No Comment

Tā moko, the drawn tattoo on one’s body, of one’s ancestors, one’s homeland, and ultimately one’s signature. The notion that tangata whenua did not have a written language is only a perception, as moko is …

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Waka Ama brings people together Nelson
November 2, 2012 – 7:52 pm | No Comment

One sport to add to your list of team building exercises should include the challenge set out by Whakatu Marae Waka Ama Club in Nelson. This is planned for the 10th of November 10th, from …

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Choppy waters usually preferred!
October 28, 2012 – 5:36 pm | No Comment

Waka Ama are sport and casual recreation for all ages, for both men and women, its a whanau sport that has been growing in numbers across Aotearoa. At the moment you may be able to …

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Te piki maunga – Climbing mountains
September 24, 2012 – 9:30 pm | 2 Comments

With each new place I live in from Manukau down to Dunedin, to Whangarei, and now Nelson, I have been drawn to climb the nearest local puke or maunga (hills or mountains) of the region. …

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