2nd April 2026 NZMT / PoliticsNew Zealand Māori Tourism chair Dale Stephens is standing for the National Party at this year’s general election.
17th February 2025 NZMT / Te Pā TūMāori tourism leaders are not surprised at a report showing businesses in that sector contributed $1.2bn to the economy in 2023, up from $975m in 2018, and say there’s a thirst for indigenous culture meaning things will continue to grow.
4th February 2025 Digital / NZMTNew Zealand Māori Tourism’s refreshed website has gone live.
8th April 2024 HWT / NZMT / TNZWaikato-based tourism business Te Ahurei Māori Tourism is one of six Māori operators being profiled on the world stage.
4th April 2024 Māori / NZMTNew Zealand Māori Tourism and North American organisations partner to create a new global association.
15th January 2024 Awards / NZMTNew Zealand Māori Tourism chief executive Pania Tyson-Nathan has been made a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (NZOM) in the 2024 New Year Honours List for her services to Māori and business.
26th May 2023 Budget 2023 / NZMTAn $8m boost for Māori tourism will help support operators in their recovery from Covid-19 and to cope with increasing demand, says Minister of Māori Development Willie Jackson.
27th April 2023 NZMTNew Zealand Māori Tourism is asking its subscribers to complete a survey to help the agency improve its communications.
12th December 2022 NZMT / PoliticsNew Zealand Māori Tourism chair Dale Stephens will run as the Christchurch Central candidate for the National Party in the 2023 general election after being selected by local members.