HISTORIC PLACES AOTEAROA

“Toitu Tauraka Waka recognised as wāhi tūpuna by Heritage New Zealand” Heritage New Zealand Media Release

Submitted by mark on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 at 5:44 pm.

"The Toitu Tauraka Waka became the first place in Te Wai Pounamu to be recognised for its ancestral significance as a wāhi tūpuna under the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014 on 22 January 2016."

The Media Release is as follows: (more…)

Historic Places Hawke’s Bay- An Afternoon With Heritage New Zealand at Oruwharo: 2pm 12th march (2016)

Submitted by mark on Friday, March 11th, 2016 at 3:11 pm.

An Afternoon With Heritage New Zealand at Oruwharo.

Speakers include Sir Pita Sharples and local historian Pat Parsons.