Permit System moving to He Akina

28 November 2025

From 1 December, renewals for forest access permits and FoB keys in Lake Taupō and Lake Rotoaira Forests will transfer from the Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board to He Akina. Permit and key renewals in Tūrangi through LTFT and NZFM will continue as usual.

Taupō renewals will now be handled at He Akina, 88 Kaimanawa Street, Taupō.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm.

E mihi ana ki te Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board, we appreciate all you have done for us.