How Tūhoe is rethinking the future of Lake Waikaremoana — and asking trampers for patience while they do it.
In October, the Durie Hill Elevator will star in Whanganui Heritage Month, an annual event promoting the district. Learn more.
They live in beautiful isolation, make their living from land and sea and home-school their children and they don’t feel they’re missing a thing.
The upgrading of Wellington’s Pukeahu National War Memorial Park has uncovered tangible reminders of its military past.
Seeing our ‘invisible histories’ gives us a better understanding of ourselves and our heritage, says Jacqueline Leckie. Interview with Jacqui Gibson.
Jacqui Gibson reviews Nisala Arana, a luxury boutique hotel in Sri Lanka.
Winter brings Matariki — and with it opportunities to embrace the wonders and stories of Māori astronomy.
Once abandoned to all but drug dealers and the homeless, historic Downtown Los Angeles has undergone a dramatic revitalisation, thanks to vision and some innovative heritage preservation solutions.
What parts of a city would you forgo in the name of progress and what parts would you hang on to? Jacqui Gibson takes walking tour of Wellington’s Modernist icons.
The extraordinary stories unfolding in a small Northland bay are helping to tell the wider story of 1000 years of Pacific voyaging and navigation.
The only park in the US commemorating a diplomatic resolution to a military dispute demonstrates the ties between nations and provides a chance to tell new stories.
Manuhiri are being invited to experience Te Urewera in a new way.
A Whanganui community has taken a hands-on approach to conserving its stunning Category 1 church.
Some fundamental changes have been happening in Northland in the way public servants and iwi do things. JACQUI GIBSON did some investigating.
How a Northland iwi’s partnership with Auckland Museum provides a possible model for government.
Arrowtown’s goldmining heritage now draws thousands of visitors to the Central Otago town every year, but striking it rich in the tourism sector has taken decades of planning and hard work.
Farm dogs have been part of the fabric of New Zealand life for 150 years, yet little is known about important aspects of their health, productivity and longevity.
Meet Andrew Roe, Southland veterinarian and winner of the Alan Baldry Award, whose 30-year career has put him at the centre of disease outbreaks and taught him the value of collaboration.
Writer Jacqui Gibson hitches a ride to Macetown Historic Area.
At nearly 50 years old, Ian Athfield’s iconic Wellington complex of terraced dwellings and offices continues bravely to evolve.
New Zealand women were granted the right to vote 125 years ago thanks to suffragists like Kate Sheppard and Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia. So how have women in the public service fared since 1893?
New forensic techniques and ancestral knowledge are uniting in a breakthrough research project that aims to reconnect taonga with the people and places they came from.
On the comeback trail after battling injury, burn-out and loss of her coach, mountain runner Melissa Moon is looking to the support of a home crowd to regain her world title in Wellington this month.
Caught out by an unexpected redundancy during the heady days of 1980s America, a corporate Kiwi couple fought back by putting flowers in more than their hair.
Getting your hands on rare boulder opal can be as elusive as catching a cloud, says Auckland jewellery artist Cherise Thomson.