In an emotional ceremony at the beginning of November, more than 60kg worth of stolen pounamu was returned to its rightful guardians Poutini Ngāi Tahu. New Zealand Customs Service and 'Ngāi Tahu ...

Traditionally, Māori carve pounamu into tools, weapons, and ornaments, and Hokitika is a place to find the work of master carvers. Discover more of The Ultimate New Zealand Experience.

which separates Te Wai Pounamu (the South Island) from Rakiura (Stewart Island) and is one of the oldest commercial fisheries in New Zealand. Moyle said Ngāi Tahu were taking a “an ...

I don’t know why they love Teddy Swims in New Zealand, but I love it here”. Swims then went on to perform at the Auckland Town Hall in 2023, wearing two pounamu, Huffer clothing and Stolen ...