What a beautiful day Saturday was! Over 30 people joined us at Ōpito Bay to celebrate the successful completion of Phase 1 of the Ōpito Bay Tipa Regeneration Project. Kaumātua [...]
The interim trustees of the Hei o Wharekaho Settlement Trust are pleased to announce the inaugural Annual General Meeting to be held at Ko Te Ra Mātiti, 14B Wharekaho Rd, [...]
Ngāti Hei and Ngāti Pāoa unite in the next step in a battle against exotic Caulerpa with woollen whāriki laid over patches at Ahuahu. In the spirit of kaitiakitanga and [...]
This project aims to enhance our community’s resilience and preparedness in emergencies. Made possible by Kainga Rua funding from Te Puni Kōkiri (TPK), this initiative is transforming the Ko Te [...]
Media release Friday 17th May 2024 – for immediate release Call for Submissions Supporting Ngāti Hei’s Request for Extension of Temporary Closure of Eastern Coromandel Tipa/Scallop Fishery Ngāti Hei ki [...]
Over the past three days, the team has been at work, diving to collect data and specimens. The data collected will provide valuable insights into the extent of the infestation [...]
The Ngāti Hei Settlement Bill received its second reading in parliament on the evening of the 9th of April. The Hon. Paul Goldsmith, Minister of Treaty Claims introduced the Bill. [...]
Latest advice from Biosecurity New Zealand on how you can protect the coastal waters we all love from the invasive seaweed exotic caulerpa: A battle is underway at sea this [...]
Great to see Whitianga community members, iwi leaders, scientists, experts in mātauranga Māori, rangatahi, MP Scott Simpson, MPI, divers and business people all turn out for Te Wero Nui- the [...]