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Holiday office hours
E te iwi, please note that the offices in both Blenheim and Nelson will be closed from noon, December 24, reopening again on Wednesday, January 6 at 9am.
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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.
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Tupaia exhibition
Cultural advisor Kiley Nepia and daughter Mareikura, pictured below, were up at dawn to represent Kurahaupō at the opening of the Tupaia: Voyage to Aotearoa exhibition at Nelson Provincial Museum.
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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.
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Keelan wins best doco
Whakanuia a Keelan Walker kaihanga kiriata. E te kaihanga kiriata o Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō ko koe tēnei kua eke ki te tihi o Puhi Kererū.
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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…
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From the Chair
Trustees recently participated in a Strategic Planning Day, which saw us take the time to reflect and take stock of the existing Te Tirohanga Whakamua a Ngāti Apa ki te…
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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.
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Mana Rangatahi - Register now!
Rangatahi mā, your favourite wānanga is back. Registrations are now open for our summer wānanga for rangatahi.
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Top of the South Iwi relaunch their waka traditions
A new era of cultural revitalisation is rolling out for iwi in the South Island with the recent launch of their new waka.