A hui with 40 iwi groups today is so Māori land owners get an early notice of what the Crown is proposing to do, Jones says.

Rangitihi Pene is a trustee of the Tūhourangi Tribal Authority whose rohe (region) includes geothermal features such as Lake Rotomahana and the Waimangu Valley. Tūhourangi are happy to explore the ...

Rock carvings, dated to pre-1886, are visible at Punaromia/The Landing. Lake Rotomahana, the resting place of the Terraces, is now twenty times the original size in Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Access to ...

Kris Scott is the executive editor at Cheapism and has previously covered food, design, and lifestyle. Her work has previously appeared in Food & Nutrition, Modern in Denver, and Dallas-based Advocate ...