Waikato River Authority
Leading the future of Te Awa o Waikato
Featured Projects
Restoration in action
Explore the projects helping restore and protect the health and wellbeing of the Waikato River. From community-led initiatives to larger restoration efforts, each project reflects practical action, partnership, and a shared commitment to the awa.

Waka launching site reconnects Raukawa to Waikato River
Raukawa iwi have marked a significant step in restoring their ancestral connection to the Waikato River with the launch of a new purpose-built waka launching site at Waipapa.

Community at the Heart of the Fairfield Project
Ecologist Bruce MacKay is part of the team driving the Fairfield Project, a community-led initiative in Hamilton restoring the Kukutaaruhe Gully…





