Ngāti Kuta and Ngāti Patukeha who have made customary claims to the Bay of Island's "Hole in the Rock" under the Marine and Coastal area legislation, say they want meaningful engagement with tourism operators because the area is wāhi tapu.
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NewsCharity kaupapa to provide for northernmost Kura Māori
New Zealand's premier charity rally, now in its 27th year, will return to Te Tai Tokerau this month.
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Ngāti Hine refuse to let flooding dampen their festival
State highways around the Northland region remain closed following floods. Many festivals across the north island were cancelled due to heavy rain, but the Ngāti Hine tribe refused to let the weather put a dampener on their biennial festival.
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Far North District contemplates name change
Perhaps it's time to change the name of the Far North District Council. It's an idea that's been floated by the deputy mayor of that district Tania McInnes. Today Te Kāea hit the streets up north to gauge public perspective on her idea.
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Greens' first ever Tai Tokerau candidate
Godfrey Rudolph, the Green Party's first ever candidate in Te Tai Tokerau, wants to bring the issue of water pollution to the fore.
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Museum dedicated to Kauri opens in the Far North
Master waka builder Hekenukumai Busby and a team of locals from Totara North have opened a new museum to commemorate the kauri timber industry. Kauri forests once covered 1.2 million hectares from the Far North of Northland to Te Kauri, near Kawhia. Taonga inside the museum also include historical photos and carvings.
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Road block stays till dust goes- Pipiwai locals
Locals living in the Pipiwai Valley in Northland staged another road block today to protest against what they describe is inaction from local government in dealing with a long-standing dust problem and they're determined to stay until the needs of the communities on inland roads are met.
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NewsTe Tai Tokerau iwi walk to stop sexual violence
Northland Iwi members and advocates will work towards stopping sexual violence in Aotearoa by participating in seven marathons in seven days.
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Ngāti Hine revive history of its rivers
Since time immemorial, the sacred river of Taumarere was a main highway of Māori ancestors and hence an important initiative for the progeny of the ancestress Hineāmaru to travel the "River of Chiefs" and learn its history.
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New initiative aims to make Te Taitokerau smoke-free by 2025
Northland's GPs are using mobile technology as a way of targeting the region's increasing number of smokers. Te Taitokerau has the highest rate of Māori smokers.
