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Upcoming HWT Industry Workshops
HWT have developed a varied range of workshops that we hope you will find beneficial. -
Kirikiriroa - Hamilton Ambassador Programme
Kirikiriroa – Hamilton Ambassador Programme is a course designed for people engaging with visitors who come to Hamilton and the wider Waikato. The purpose is to help create storytellers and ambassadors who can connect with people and authentically engage with what all New Zealanders understand as ‘manaakitanga’ and ‘kaitiakitanga’. -
Tourism Summit Aotearoa: 29 November 2021
This year’s Tourism Summit Aotearoa and New Zealand Tourism Awards are transforming into innovative online events. -
Tourism New Zealand Webinar Series
Tourism New Zealand is running a series of regular webinars to make sure industry are well informed and supported.
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