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    Wai Ariki showcases Māori innovation on The Drawing Board

    12 May 2025

    Ever thought about what Māori architecture looks like in the 21st century? The Drawing Board, a new Whakaata Māori documentary series, explores exactly that.…

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    Wai Ariki welcomes champion Māori performing arts group Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue

    14 April 2025

    Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa was recently honoured with a moving performance by Māori performing arts group, Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue,…

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    • People Stories

    Meet Akatu Marsters, connecting people, culture and wellbeing at Wai Ariki

    6 March 2025

    Akatu Marsters joined us in March 2024, bringing her rich heritage and diverse experience to Wai Ariki. Of NZ Māori and Cook Island descent,…

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    Wai Ariki featured as THE spa and hot springs Aussies need to know about

    7 January 2025

    Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa has received a glowing feature on News.com.au as a must-visit destination for Aussies seeking a wellness escape. Nestled…

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    • Events

    Aquaman returns! Jason Momoa named honorary citizen of Rotorua at Wai Ariki 

    15 November 2024

    Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa is proud to have hosted Jason Momoa during his visit to Rotorua, where he was officially named an…

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    Celebrating tradition and talent: Wai Ariki embraces Māori writers 

    31 October 2024

    Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa recently had the honour of hosting an event for the third annual Kupu Māori Writers Festival. Held from…

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