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.

Regeneration at Port Waikato
A Port Waikato man and his family are starting to see an environmental transformation on their block of steep hill country with the help of Waikato River Authority funding…

Waikato 100 – 2019
The Waikato River Authority is a major sponsor for a new event that takes place on the Waikato River…

Maniapoto Cultural Assessment Framework
A multi-year project undertaken by Maniapoto Maori Trust Board and NIWA to create better understanding of environmental issues for Maniapoto marae and whanau has been completed…

Lake Waikare Restoration
The restoration of Lake Waikare is arguably one of the most challenging environmental projects in the Waikato…

Whitebait Restoration
Funded by the Waikato River Authority, a multi-year project to help restore and protect whitebait populations in the lower Waikato River is nearing completion…



