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2024 Tairāwhiti Ngutukākā Festival Announced!

The Tairawhiti Ngutukaka Festival is being planned for 18-21 September 2024! This festival will connect, engage and encourage local and...

Graeme Atkins finalist in NZ Environmental Hero of the Year Award

We are so happy to let you know that Graeme Atkins, kaitieki, kaimahi for Raukūmara Pae Maunga, endangered species expert, project leader...

Meeting and Planning for the Ngutukaka project

🥀This week we were joined by Trees That Count, Bay Conservation Alliance, Raukūmara Pae Maunga Restoration Project and people from The...

First Ngutukākā Planted at Maungaroa Marae

In October of 2023, thanks to the help of rangatahi from Te Kura o Te Whānau ā Apanui, locals and kaimahi from the Raukūmara Pae Maunga...

Ngutukākā plantings at Wairuru Marae

At the far end of the Te Whānau-a-Apanui side of state highway 35, nestled in a little bay at Raukokore and near the east cape landmark...

New Zealand Geographic Article: Too Tasty For It's Own Good

Our friends at New Zealand Geographic have written a detailed article on Tairawhiti Ngutukaka, our Kaupapa and the hard mahi that goes...

Whakapapa Resources

There are plenty of great Whakapapa resources on Ngutukākā. We've listed some of the best sources below: Department of Conservation:...

Hinetamatea Marae Planting

A fantastic piece from The Gisborne Herald on the replanting of the uri of the Ngutukākā collected 250 years ago, when the Endeavour...

Support for Tairāwhiti Ngutukākā from ESF

A fantastic article from the Endangered Species Foundation (ESF), who are now proud supporters of Tairawhiti Ngutukaka. We are thrilled...