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Great Walk to reopen after year-long cyclone repairs
Te Urewera's Great Walk has been closed to trampers for 11 months.
‘Absolutely tragic’: Grieving family, friend pay tribute to granddad shot while hunting
His family say he was well-known in his local community of Paeroa, in Hauraki.
'By the time you leave, you're whānau': Enter Te Urewera forest
Forest the perfect place to get off-grid, restore and reconnect with friends and family.
Local Focus: More kaumātua protests against Te Uru Taumatua
Kaumatua assert their territorial sovereignty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
A once in a lifetime travel experience in Te Urewera
Spending time in Te Urewera as manuhiri (guests) is a great way to learn about our history
'Horrendous' section of gravel highway was on the eve of being fixed. Then iwi stepped in
"This is the closest we've ever gotten and it's been pulled. The community is devastated."
Hunter missing in Te Urewera found
A police officer was flown into the national park to help with the search.
Local Focus Special Report: Alternative fertiliser could solve all environmental problems
Growing pasture with biological matter and less nitrogen. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Tramper 'resigned himself to dying next to the river' 20m from hut
Lost man suffering from hypothermia and starvation is found after weeks in the bush.
Boy airlifted to hospital after fall down 9m cliff
A young boy has been airlifted to hospital after falling down a 9-metre cliff.
Injured tramper tied ankle with gaffer tape and sticks
John strapped his badly hurt ankle with sticks and gaffer tape before climbing the ridge.
Terror raids: Rangi Kemara 'screaming into the void'
Ten years after the terror raids, the 'armourer' talks about 'screaming into the void'.
Missing woman found barefoot, uninjured after six days
A missing woman has been found barefoot but uninjured after six days in the bush.
Editorial: Seal highway near the lake
Priority needs to be given to projects that will enhance tourism.
NZ river given legal status of a person
We've heard about giving corporations the rights of a person - but what about a river?
Missing man may have left Te Urewera park
A Korean man did not make his planned pick-up after Waikaremoana walk yesterday.
Family of hut fire victim travel to NZ to visit site
New Zealand Police have helped a grieving Japanese family to visit the Te Urewera site where their relative died in a fire nine years
Injured tramper flown out of Ureweras
An injured tramper is being flown out of a North Island national park after spending a night in the open.
Pair lost in Te Urewera National Park
A 69-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy are lost in Te Urewera National Park.
Tributes flow to save Aniwaniwa
Proponents of eminent Maori architect John Scott have made a last-ditch effort to save one of his revered works on the shores of Lake
Scramble to save historic DoC building
Heritage campaigners have launched a last-ditch effort to save an historic Waikaremoana building.
Tramper couple 'lucky to survive'
A 70-year-old tramper was yesterday recovering in hospital after he and his wife were trapped in snow for a night.
Tolley defers to PM on Urewera apology
Police Minister Anne Tolley has apologised for unlawful road blocks and searches during the Urewera raids.
Urewera raids: Commissioner apologises
The Police Commissioner has apologised for mistakes made during the Urewera raids but says those arrested and convicted should also consider saying sorry.
Police acted 'unlawfully'
Police acted "unlawfully, unjustifiably and unreasonably" in establishing road blocks, and detaining and searching people during the Urewera raids six years ago, the police watchdog says.