Saturday, March 8, 2025, will see the country’s fastest offroad racers tackle the challenging Midhirst race track for the Trundles New Zealand Offroad Racing Championship 2025, brought to Taranaki in ...

Taranaki councillors have voted to investigate why a debate on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill was shut down by conservative councillors at a December meeting.

The Regional Council is warning that the current La Nina weather pattern along with climate change could lead to further restrictions on how much water can be taken from rivers in the area.

In a groundbreaking move, New Zealand has granted legal personhood to Mount Taranaki, now officially recognized by its Māori name, Taranaki Maunga. This dormant volcano, standing tall at 2,518 ...

The settlement aims to compensate Māori from the Taranaki region for historical injustices, including land confiscations during colonization. The agreement acknowledges the Māori worldview that ...

The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized. It fulfills an agreement of redress from the country's government to ...

The country's government recognised Mount Taranaki - now known by its Maori name, Taranaki Maunga - after striking a legal deal with local Maori tribes who have long viewed the breathtaking ...

The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized. It fulfills an agreement of redress from the country's government to ...

Wider Taranaki society continues to look upon these maunga as key reference points for the region, shaping an immediate sense of place and social association with mutual identity. Their presence ...

The agreement aims to compensate Maori from the Taranaki region for injustices done to them during colonisation - including widespread land confiscation. "We must acknowledge the hurt that has ...