There are good signs for the Northland economy with a sharp rise in tourist numbers visiting the region. But the local Māori MP says the district's infrastructure needs an overhaul in order for the industry to thrive.
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Youth to play a part in tourism development plan
Northlands’ youth now have an opportunity to play a role in the development of the region's tourism and hospitality sector with the opening of the QRC Taitokerau Resort College in Paihia this week.
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NewsTe Arawa Kapa Haka Regionals- Tūhourangi-Ngāti Wāhiao
Renowned for their skilful blend of sweet sound and power, Tūhourangi-Ngāti Wāhiao has a proud history of performing arts that spans over a century to the earliest days of tourism in New Zealand.
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Video goes viral online after tourists battle tricky road
Lani Kereopa of Ohinemutu in Rotorua didn't expect a video she uploaded online to go viral. The video shows her nephew performing a challenge to a van of tourists who took the wrong turn.
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NewsRotorua top town in NZ for economic growth
According to the latest data from Wellington-based economic research company Infometrics, Rotorua has been named New Zealand's top town for economic growth.
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Māori Tourism wants government funding boost
Māori Tourism is the fastest growing sector in New Zealand, which is being promoted and lead by New Zealand Māori Tourism, but despite that the industry only gets 1% of the government's annual budget.
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Dairy and travel remain NZ's largest export earners
According to Statistics New Zealand, New Zealand has earned $2.3 billion more from exports than previously spent on imports during the year ended June 2015.
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Māori tourism operators look to expand
Māori tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors of the New Zealand industry and New Zealand is set to experience a tourism boom over the next decade.
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Native Affairs- NZ Māori Tourism
The number of overseas visitors to New Zealand is expected to increase over the next 10 years. So what does that mean for Māori tourism operators? Joining Billie-jo Hohepa-Ropiha in the studio tonight is Kauahi Ngapora, the General Manager of Whale Watch Kaikoura, Loren Heaphy from Tamaki Hikoi , and John Panoho of Navigator Tours.
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Native Affairs- Māori Meter Maid
New Zealand is on the verge of a tourism boom over the next decade but how do Māori tourism operators fit into this picture? With over 50 years experience in the industry, June Grant takes our reporter Wena Harawira on a trip down memory lane.
