Councils across New Zealand hold responsibility for a range of cultural, natural and historical facilities on behalf of ratepayers. These include historic buildings and sites, museums, gardens, parks, tracks and trails. Many of these assets have the potential to appeal [...]
Fiji affirmed its commitment to being part of the regional sustainable tourism cohesion as it signed the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment in Suva this week. Fiji becomes the 14th Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) member to formalize its endorsement, joining the Islands [...]
Featured image credit: Noosa Trail Network @tbsphotography In 2022 we have learnt that the value of trails is unquestionable: connecting people with nature and one another; supporting physical and mental wellbeing; protecting our natural and cultural values through greater awareness [...]
By Tracey Diddams So, what do I know about best approaches in Indigenous Tourism? Absolutely nothing. But what I do know is our TRC Values = Trust, Respect, Collaboration, are the foundations of everything we do. Our diversity is what [...]
The latest scientific research on planetary boundaries suggests the impact of human activity is already extending beyond the safe operating space for at least four boundaries: biodiversity loss, chemical and plastic pollution, nutrient pollution, and greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions. For two [...]
TRC has a strong track record of developing strategies, plans and product proposals that attract support, investment and funding. We pay attention to implementation needs, financial and commercial imperatives, and the potential for partnerships and funding sources to assist progression [...]
Working holiday? The TRC team get to experience some of Australia’s best country and culture when we get to step out from behind the desk and get into the field. Last week TRC consultants Tracey Diddams and Shane Dredge returned [...]
‘Kakadu’s stories are painted on stone, embedded in the landscape and present in plants and animals. These stories have continued to be shared by Bininj / Mungguy for generations.’ Last week, TRC consultant Tracey Diddams, Senior Bininj man Victor Cooper [...]
Kylie Ruwhiu-Karawana | Specialist Consultant He kākano āhau I am a seed Tēnā koutou katoa. Ko Kylie Ruwhiu-Karawana tōku ingoa. No Ngapuhi ahau, kei Ōtepoti ahau e noho ana. My name is Kylie Ruwhiu-Karawana. I am a values-based Māori tourism [...]
Kylie Ruwhiu-Karawana | Specialist Consultant Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. With your food basket, and mine, the people will thrive. This whakataukī, or Māori proverb, articulates the aspirations and expectations the community of Hurunui [...]
