Wai ora. Tangata ora.
Healthy water. Healthy people.
About Taumata Arowai
Ko Taumata Arowai te kaiwhakarite ratonga wai hou mō Aotearoa. E ū ana mātou ki te whakarite ki te āheinga o ngā hapori katoa ki te wai inu haumaru ia rā, ā, he tūranga whaimana tā mātou ki te tiaki i te taiao mai i ngā pānga o te waipara me te waiāwhā.
Taumata Arowai is the new water services regulator for Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to ensuring all communities have access to safe and reliable drinking water every day. We also have an oversight role in relation to the environmental performance of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater networks.
Ko wai, ko au, ko tātou
Ko te wai ahau, ko ahau te wai
He whakaaturanga tātau nō te wai
Ko te ora te wai ko te ora o te tangata
He taonga te wai me tiaki
Ko wai tātou
Ko wai tātou
I am water, water is me
We are reflections of our water
The health of water is the health of the people
Water is a treasure that must be protected
We are water. Water is us.
Te Mana o te Wai
Te wai ora + te tangata ora = tō tātou anamata
Healthy water + healthy people = our future