Almost $6 million for 26 projects to restore the Waikato and Waipā Rivers
The Waikato River Authority has awarded almost $6 million to 26 projects in its 2026 funding round, supporting work to restore and protect the health and wellbeing of the Waikato and Waipā Rivers and their catchments.
We invite you to join us for our 2026 Hui ā-Tau (Annual General Meeting), bringing together River Iwi (Waikato, Maniapoto, Raukawa, Te Arawa and Tūwharetoa), Crown partners, project partners, funding recipients and our wider communities.
PC1 pause sets troubling precedent for Waikato River settlement, says Authority
The Waikato River Authority says Parliament's decision to park the core of Plan Change 1 (PC1) until 2033 sets a troubling precedent for Te Ture Whaimana o Te Awa o Waikato, and stalls momentum on restoring rivers that are already deteriorating...
Waikato River Authority announced as naming sponsor of Te Puku o Te Ika Sprint Champs
The Waikato River Authority (WRA) has signed a two-year agreement to become the naming and principal sponsor of the Te Puku o Te Ika – Sprint Champs, Waikato River Authority
