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Commercial Fishing – differing perspectives
…boat from a historic Ngāi Tahu fishing base at Ōtākou on Otago Harbour. For Michelle, who looks after the compliance and regulations side of the business, fishing runs in her…
Whenua
Otago Harbour Ōtākou was the name for a channel that ran down the eastern (southern) side of the Otago Harbour from the mouth to Harwood Point, past the whaling station…
Fortune favours the brave
…Ōtākou, where he had tribal links with his Te Ātiawa iwi. Initially he worked as a coxswain on the pilot boat on Otago Harbour, until he and a few others…
Toitū Tauraka Waka recognised as Wāhi Tūpuna
…Otago harbour at the time of colonial settlement in the Otago region. Situated beside the Toitū Creek as it emptied into the harbour, the tauraka waka site provided a softly…
He Kōrero Pākahi
Tīwai, Southland’s economic anchor?
…sign (pointing towards the village of Aramoana). The sign refers to a 1970s public campaign that resisted the establishment of an aluminium smelter at the entrance to Otago Harbour. The…
Ōtākou
Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou Ōtākou Runaka is near the end of Otago Peninsula, Dunedin. Traditionally, the Otago Harbour has been of significant importance as a food source for the Ōtākou…
Kā Whare Māori ki Awarua: Bluff’s “Māori Houses”
…Deverell, Walter, ca 1853-1920: The Bluff. [ca 1900]. Ref: E-203-q-005. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. Awarua, or Bluff Harbour, was a site of cross-cultural encounter from at least as…
From the editor
…forest management through independent third party forest certification. FRONT COVER The image of Haunui Waka slipping into the Otago Harbour past Taiaroa Head at dawn was taken by Katherine Greer….
A third generation tangata tiaki
…University of Otago, and finally a Master of Science in Zoology, where he reseeded pāua in the East Otago Taiāpure. Tasman says his postgraduate study took a little longer to…
Takaraha – An endangered taonga
…the world and is a taonga species for Ngāi Tahu. The northern population inhabits whenua on the south-east shores of Te Pātaka-a-Rākaihautū, Moeraki, Ōtākou, Waikawa Harbour in the rohe of…