“Although our culture is ever moving, our history is set,” says Mori Rapana, Māori cultural manager at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. “In order to understand the present, you have to start ...

had a vision of sharing Maori history, culture and values with New Zealand’s millions of annual visitors. In the 27 years since their journey began, they have touched so many both within and ...

is also steeped in cultural significance. Here, an 800-year-old pohutukawa tree plays a starring role in Maori oral history. According to legend, it’s the place where the spirits of deceased ...

A range of bespoke cultural tours take in the 700-year history of the Waimarama people ... This is a chance to gain some insights into Maori culture in an informal setting. For those keen to ...