Water

The Z Manu World Championships will return for a second year with more qualifying events across more cities and increased prize money.

A training programme is changing lives in Northland, offering rangatahi real-world skills in plumbing and construction while providing a lifeline to communities in need of water.

Pūrangakura, an independent Kaupapa Māori research centre, has been awarded a highly competitive 2024 MBIE Endeavour Fund grant to undertake a community-led research project.

This was achieved after the 400th water tank was installed in late August.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters met PIF leaders yesterday to discuss on a range of issues concerning the Pacific.

The new amendment proposes the dismantling of Te Mana o te Wai from the consenting process.

“The quality of our freshwater environment affects the lives of all New Zealanders," auditor-general John Ryan says.

Tupu Plumbing doubles as a training scheme taking on half a dozen youth at a time, most of whom had been unemployed for a year or more.

Water irrigation from Raukokore awa started up

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Kaiwhakahaere (chairperson) Justin Tipa invited South Island councils to work with the iwi to address the challenge of providing sustainable water services.