Travel & Tourism

T.I.M.E. Unlimited specialises in guided tours, unique activities, Maori culture and friendly people that this part of the world has to offer.

Pou Kapua is a magnificent carved taonga designed and developed by Pou Kapua Creations. Pou Kapua is carved from magnificent ancient Kauri from the forests of the Iwi of Te Rarawa. Other materials it is sculpted from include totara, steel and 50,000 year old swamp kauri. Standing on each side of Pou Kapua are two moai (over 3 tonnes each) carved by expert sculptors from Rapanui/Easter Island. Pou Kapua is adorned with paua, pounamu, bone and crystal.

Ride the trails of our ancestors. Visit the ancient Pa site of a paramount Maori chief, high above the Pacific Ocean. Experience a breathtaking view that reaches far and wide to the horizon. Tread the paths of his people. And enjoy the company of us, his descendants, and the stories and food we will share with you.

Creative planning and effective management are the hallmark services provided by Navigator Tours. Our intimate knowledge of the Nature, culture, people and places of Aotearoa~New Zealand, and robust systems, ensure tours meet the specific requirements of individuals, and special interest groups. Special attention is paid to respecting the culture of the visitors especially in terms of preferences for food and lodgings. MAKING TOURISM SENSE OF THE INDIGENOUS MAORI EXPERIENCE

The walk begins at Maungawhau (Mt Eden); the site of a majestic Pa (Maori strategic stronghold). You will walk past iconic Auckland landmarks, stopping along the way at places of historical significance to the Maori. After a brief break the journey continues through the heart of the city, before coming to an end at the edge of the Waitemata Harbour on Auckland’s waterfront.

Established in 1998, Jaguar Tours Limited is a family operated company and is one of Waiheke Island's best providers of Scenic tours and transportation. We meet the special requests of any sized group. We have comfortable coaches and shuttles driven by experienced drivers who know the island well. We take the extra effort necessary to ensure that every tour or transfer is met with complete customer satisfaction.

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Maori resources: Taonga Database, Canoe Traditions, Newspapers and Electronic Text, Tangata People, Maori Tradition, Tribal Organisations, Treaty of Waitangi, Whenua Land, Tribunal, Origins, Maori Creation Traditions, Hawaiki, Pacific Migrations, Matariki. Virtual Gallery, Geography Map... a hive of resources.

For 150 years Auckland Museum, has protected and cared for the taonga, the treasures, of Iwi and Hapu from throughout Aotearoa. And together we are now forging ahead, to create new levels of understanding and enlightenment in the presentation of Maori culture and customary values, that will benefit all visitors to the Museum.