Meretoto
Coming together: Tuia 250
Tuia te rangi e tū nei Tuia te Papa e takoto nei Tuia te aroha ki te ngākau o te tangata About four years ago, the Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō Trust…
Posted on 04 December 2019
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Tahitian explorer welcomed at Ship Cove
On a clear, calm morning a tall ship appeared quietly on the horizon from far out at sea. Read more here on Radio NZ.
Posted on 23 November 2019
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Tears shed at commemoration of Tupaia's arrival with Cook at Ship Cove
The descendants of the first South Island iwi to encounter Captain Cook's Endeavour shed tears as they paddled out to meet the ship's replica at Meretoto/Ship Cove. Listen here.
Posted on 22 November 2019
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Tuia 250 brings Endeavour replica southward
The northern parts of Te Waipounamu hold a “huge significance for Māori and Pākehā alike,” according to Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr.
Posted on 21 November 2019
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Tuia 250 honours prominent tūpuna during voyage to Marlborough
The Tuia 250 Voyage flotilla - comprising of double-hulled waka Haunui and Fa'afaite, the HMB Endeavor replica and the Spirit of New Zealand – have been welcomed to Meretoto, Ship Cove…
Posted on 21 November 2019
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Look who's talking: Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
As Marlborough looks back on the first encounter between Māori and European people ahead of national Tuia 250 commemorations in November, Marlborough Express reporter Chloe Ranford talks to the four iwi taking part in the event.…
Posted on 10 August 2019
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Tuia te muka tangata ki uta
Toward the end of this year, Aotearoa New Zealand will acknowledge 250 years since the first sustained onshore meetings between Māori and Pākehā with a national commemoration called Tuia – Encounters…
Posted on 18 March 2019
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