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Pennywize the Rewilding Clown has announced his candidacy for mayor of Pōneke Wellington. However, the clown’s campaign will need help with crowd-funding the candidate deposit of $200, and so ...
"There's still plenty to see - the main ones are Tane Mahuta and Te Matua Ngahere. "We wouldn't know the effects [of closing Tāne Mahuta] until it happens, but you can still plenty of trees on ...
Te Aka Matua participant, Bradley Anderson (left) and Kaitautoko, Tiare Teepa (right) participating in last year’s Te Aka Matua programme. (Photo/Supplied) Applications are now open for the 2025 ...
They walked to Te Matua Ngahere, which, while not as tall as Tāne Mahuta, is broader and even more ancient, possibly as much as 3000 years old. Blythe said they were awestruck by Te Matua Ngahere and ...
"Through the development of improved infrastructure, DOC and Te Roroa hope to provide the opportunity for visitors to experience parts of Waipoua that have not previously been accessible such as some ...
Kauri Walks (Te Matua Ngahere) will remain open for visitors to enjoy Waipoua. DOC’s Kauri Coast Operations Manager Stephen Soole says Tāne Mahuta and the other Rākau Rangatira (Chiefly Trees) of ...
The five-day Te Ara Hura Walk – one of the Great Walks of New Zealand – is a 100km trail that takes you around the entire island. ... Even older is the nearby Te Matua Ngahere, or Father of the Forest ...
Thank you for inviting me today – it's great to be back again at this forum. First, I would like to acknowledge the extreme hardship that many people in Aotearoa are experiencing at present as a ...
Waipoua Forest resides on the west coast of the Northland region of New Zealand’s north island. This forest preserves some of the largest living kauri trees. The Tāne Mahuta is named the “Lord of the ...
One of the last surviving tracts of kauri forest in New Zealand, Waipoua in Northland is a realm of ancient, towering trees, including Te Matua Ngahere (Father of the Forest), estimated to be ...
Under the leadership of Professor Jahnke, in 2009 a new partnership was formed with Te Rūnanga Nui o Ngā Kura Kaupapa Māori, the governing body for Kura Kaupapa Māori Te Aho Matua, where sector ...