Plans underway for Tākaka home for ancient Anaweka waka
Tuesday 29 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Ngāti Rārua
Work has begun to plan a permanent display for the 700-year-old Anaweka waka in Tākaka. The six-metre fragment was discovered on Golden Bay's west coast 13 years ago. Preservation of the significant archaeological find is nearly complete.