In this place, on the shores of Lake Whakatipu and at the feet of Te Taumata o Hākitekura, Tāhuna | Queenstown is a place of rest, a place to recharge. Ka hua o te tau describes the shifting seasons, like a changing canvas the expresses the elemental beauty of the lake and mountains. This is a place you can ground your feet, a kāika, a place to call home.
This concept embraces the values of kaitiaki and mauri, where the life essence of materials is acknowledged and our responsibility to ensure the use of materials is sustainable. Through this approach, culturally responsive design is applied.
As we build Te Taumata | Lakeview master-planned precinct, we embody the wisdom and values of ancestors and stories woven into the cultural heart of Tāhuna | Queenstown to create an intergenerational community deeply connected to people, place and the natural environment.