The grant also meant the museum could expand its wishlist to include a fibreglass-hulled waka tētē (training canoe) and a carved whare waka (canoe shelter) for the museum grounds. The waka was built ...

A fleet of traditional "waka" canoe were then launched into calm waters for a ceremonial parade. Elsewhere in New Zealand, hundreds of protesters marched through major cities such as Wellington ...

The grant also meant the museum could expand its wishlist to include a fibreglass-hulled waka tētē (training canoe) and a carved whare waka (canoe shelter) for the museum grounds. The waka was ...

State Highway 30, Whakatane is currently closed near Thornton Road following an earlier crash. The crash involved a pedestrian and a vehicle and was reported just before 4:10pm. The pedestrian has ...