* Rakiura Oneke Southern Wilderness Experience project officially completed with upgraded tourism facilities and guided walks.
* New infrastructure includes a walking track, wharf, shelter, and conservation improvements.
* Project funded by a $2.18 million grant and loan from the Provincial Growth Fund.
Stewart Island’s tourism offerings have received a major
* Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track opens as New Zealand’s eleventh Great Walk.
* Track upgrades support conservation, recreation, and economic benefits for the region.
* New installations enhance storytelling of the area’s cultural and natural heritage.
New Zealand’s Conservation Minister, Tama Potaka, joined representatives from Ngāi Tahu and the local
