<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Tu Mai Taonga]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tu Mai Taonga]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:39:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing our Tū Mai Taonga Kairaranga, Sonya Williams.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga is unique in that it is indigenous led and restoring both the people and place of Aotea, Great Barrier Island. Restoring...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/introducing-our-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-kairaranga-sonya-williams</link><guid isPermaLink="false">688c09728ab480cad1888cbb</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 01:28:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0113f0_f637d123a64743fd99b28263ac0c5941~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_451,h_677,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>heleena096</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A new campaign - Call yourself a kiwi?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Imagine if you couldn’t call yourself a Kiwi — because there were none left. Or if your business had to drop the name kiwi from its brand...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/a-new-campaign-call-yourself-a-kiwi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">687600d01a368c0bc260bf5b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:26:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0113f0_22a30b725eb849e48657621095092975~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>heleena096</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TV One Breakfast News shines a spotlight on Tū Mai Taonga ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Television New Zealand has featured  Tū Mai Taonga in a five minute live segment on the Breakfast News.  Anchor Jenny-May Clarkson...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/tv-one-breakfast-news-shines-a-spotlight-on-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga</link><guid isPermaLink="false">686733ddd7f2edd2bbaab396</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 02:49:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://video.wixstatic.com/video/0113f0_29c08a3d07f94305b940995741c55489/1080p/mp4/file.mp4" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>heleena096</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The kaumātua and the karamū bush]]></title><description><![CDATA[Māori kaumātua (elder) Opo Ngawaka lives on one of the most remote islands in Aotearoa New Zealand, with a population of just three. He’s...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/the-kaum%C4%81tua-and-the-karam%C5%AB-bush</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683fbdbcc81ffc3560e86fa4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 03:43:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_d87eb94e91e646ac9e532d7c3ab161e1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_922,h_765,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The call of Tū Mai Taonga - coming home for conservation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga’s ambitious indigenous led conservation project on Aotea, Great Barrier Island , is unique in that it is restoring its...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/the-call-of-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-coming-home-for-conservation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683fb0c29ea23bff7cdb95f7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 03:28:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_8307bed62faf40ce8617377db5f8a7d3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The lone walk of the Wāhi Tapu advisor ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our whenua, our land, holds and tells our stories, and our stories are the identity of our iwi, Ngāti Rehua Ngātiwai ki Aotea. Hiku Davis...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/the-lone-walk-of-the-w%C4%81hi-tapu-advisor</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683faa2bc81ffc3560e83a33</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 02:33:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_4c2e3a7cc109410a81e571302835a646~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rodent removal on Aotea, Great Barrier’s Broken Islands on target ]]></title><description><![CDATA[On some of the most remote islands off Aotearoa New Zealand - the team at Tū Mai Taonga have been removing rats. The methodology has been...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/rodent-removal-on-aotea-great-barrier-s-broken-islands-on-target</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683e84f1da05b0dd55128522</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 01:58:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_13936687eecb4540a9ab8a080abf99d1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Technology helping feral cat removal on Aotea, Great Barrier Island ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga is undertaking one of the largest feral cat removal operations on an inhabited island, in the world. Cage trapping is the...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/technology-helping-feral-cat-removal-on-aotea-great-barrier-island</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683e7ad813b054eec39a51ae</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:57:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_5e9d0e2d61e144c6a2be70a6340191e8~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_885,h_566,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Global news agency profiles Tū Mai Taonga ]]></title><description><![CDATA[International news agency Associated Press has profiled the Tū Mai Taonga project - putting the spotlight on indigenous led conservation,...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/global-new-agency-profiles-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681c36b1f542a5f26f2aedf0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 05:02:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_94db7d11815f4835a3aa6fded46a3fe0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_722,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga Impact Report 2024]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga is delighted to present its 2024 Impact Report.  It profiles the project's progression restoring people and place on Aotea, Great Barrier Island.  The report highlights Tū Mai Taonga’s progress from start up to ramp up - using iwi-led tikanga (traditional) conservation techniques and cutting edge technology to remove feral cats and rats.  It details new funding and celebrates the benefit of creating local jobs for its people and the island economy.  Read the report here:]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-impact-report-2024</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681b01da85ea23f277f53a90</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 07:25:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0113f0_ce7d4055adf44993af8aa82b95829d21~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TŪ MAI TAONGA WELCOMES NEW FUNDING FROM PREDATOR FREE 2050 LTD]]></title><description><![CDATA[' Tū Mai Taonga, an indigenous led conservation project on Aotea, Great Barrier Island, has been granted additional funding from Predator...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-welcomes-new-funding-from-predator-free-2050-ltd</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6841ebf0e4226906a2fc29a3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:14:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c92171_cf8fd73adbc842918a957b9fd62dc626~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_778,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hannah Gale (Tu Mai Taonga)</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ngā mihi to our unique Tū Mai Taonga storyteller, Tim Higham]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have recently farewelled Tim Higham from the Tū Mai Taonga  team - a passionate storyteller and advocate for restoring people and place.]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/ng%C4%81-mihi-to-our-unique-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-storyteller-tim-higham</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67aa61cddae850baa4578a64</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ff6998_2725e3f1c6d4419e906c37df6175d630~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_666,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jessy325</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[International recognition for Tū Mai Taonga]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the world’s leading conservation publications, National Geographic, has featured Tū Mai Taonga.]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/international-recognition-for-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a143fbe66022f6e68bb20e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 22:39:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ff6998_f0b021fbaaa64703bd5b4561e7691af9~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michelle54806</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[NZ Police praise Tū Mai Taonga team for search and rescue]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New Zealand Police have commended the Tū Mai Taonga team for assisting them in a search and rescue for a young child lost on Aotea,...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/nz-police-praise-t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-team-for-search-and-rescue</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6791b8840349aad2443ec9b5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:35:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/48dbd3_e6cdcacd02234fc1b1e6d6a10db911d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michelle54806</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foundation North announces $2.6M grant to Tū Mai Taonga]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga, a Māori-led conservation project on Aotea, Great Barrier Island, has been awarded funding from the community trust...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/aotea-great-barrier-iwi-leads-unique-conservative-initiative-with-2-6m-support-from-foundation-no</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677f34c033b9cb1bd605a8b0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 02:36:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/48dbd3_e1952608871944c49f656b4a6d29f0f3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_924,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michelle54806</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga 2023 Impact Report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tū Mai Taonga project recently published it’s 2023 Impact Report report for the June AGM of the Ngāti Rehua Ngāti Wai Ki Aotea Trust....]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-2023-impact-report</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6694604976af0e48e5a45093</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:13:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a02a6a_31ed8f315ed74854bc6cedbd1b6c541c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michelle34089</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga delivers impact]]></title><description><![CDATA["The best Christmas present I ever had was no rats," says Māhuki resident Elaine Ngawaka. "None in the house, no smell of rat poo...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-delivers-impact</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6687680bfbc326b35e090c88</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 03:34:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a02a6a_619619a7a60b4a43bc0da4d153eaa8f7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_400,h_436,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michelle34089</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga at the Ecology Vision Festival 2023]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga's Wahi Tapu Advisor, Hiku Davis, and Communications Manager, Tim Higham discussed working with a sense of the past at the...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/t%C5%AB-mai-taonga-at-the-ecology-vision-festival-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65b865ceebeb15bdbf8c4e16</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_92f25b28f40349959ad596dba887c3c7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_648,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>it8902</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driving towards success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga now has several newly licensed drivers on the team after sending an 11-person contingent to Pukekohe for Driving Boot Camp....]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/driving-towards-success</link><guid isPermaLink="false">657663d3503a0af143532083</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 01:20:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92ee18_6c343cbea6e14b2eb3e0b6b5101b60dc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_917,h_790,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>it8902</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presentation to Auckland Council's Planning, Environment, and Parks Committee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tū Mai Taonga Steering Committee member Izzy Fordham and Project Lead Makere Jenner gave a presentation to Auckland Council's Planning,...]]></description><link>https://tumaitaonga.ngatirehua.iwi.nz/post/presentation-to-auckland-council-s-planning-environment-and-parks-committee</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6549bc41821c8e5595112a1e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 04:27:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=FUgOlN5qcKI" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>it8902</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>