Wai-O-Tapu is Maori for Sacred Waters, and a visit to this park will also bring you closer to the culture of the indigenous Maori group in New Zealand.The Maori people have a colorful and long ...

The Wai-O-Tapu thermal wonderland is part of a scenic reserve covering about 18 square kilometres. Formed approximately 160,000 years ago, it's covered with collapsed craters, cold and boiling ...

Freshwater Iwi Leaders Group technical adviser Tina Porou. Current models of water allocation are having a profound impact on Maori communities who are struggling with water quality and quantity.