Our Purpose
Tāmaki Hikoi seeks to keep our history alive through the Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei tradition of verbal communication. We hope to educate our visitors about the deep history of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei by sharing who we are and what we have to offer the people of Auckland, New Zealand and the world.
“On our first day in New Zealand we chose to go on a two hour guided walk “Heaven to Earth on Mount Eden” offered by Tamaki...”Thoughtful Traveler, Wisconsin USA
“This tour and presentation gives you an opportunity to hear a Maori leader talk about Maori history and about modern life in...”Foodie Lover
“Must do for visitors to NZ and locals alike. Stunning way to welcome the day. Learned a lot about local Maori culture, past...”Visitor, Auckland
“From the minute we met Annette, she engaged our group of 6 with her warm and authentic Maori spirit. Visiting the sacred site...”Visitor, Florida
“My experience was a treasure trove of Maori culture and history, from the earliest tribes until contemporary Maori people and...”Kay, New York