PremiumAnne GibsonProperty Editor·NZ Herald·12 Sep, 2026 05:00 AM7 mins to readThis giant 14m tall pou was unveiled in 2024 at a new visitor pull-over area. It is by Ngāi Tahu artist Ross Hemera and stands near Dog Kennel Corner/Tewera's Corner at the entrance to the Mackenzie District, not far from Tekapo. Photo / Anne GibsonSouthern giant Ngāi Tahu is navigating the recession due to its commercial arm having wide-ranging investments, so when revenue and values fall in some sectors, they rise in others.
From lucrative dairy farming to the wild Shotover Jet rides near Queenstown, from fishing to quiet stargazing above Tekapo, the iwi






